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Swimming in the Library
This week is my week to do the craft in the youth department. This is a thing we do at our library, fun art projects for kids to work on and take home. My coworkers have set a very high bar, coming up with clever designs and prepping all the components, the easy-to-follow directions and samples and materials.
My turn, and I’m floundering. It takes me a good month to find a craft that looks simple
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Thin Space
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“Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.”
― Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews, 2nd Series
― Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews, 2nd Series
“Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system.”
― Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
― Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“Whatever it is, you can live through it, and it ends.”
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