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Michelle Richmond author of THE YEAR OF FOG and NO ONE YOU KNOW

On the Joys of Not Finishing What You Started

Issue/Publication: Glimmer Train newsletter



Our impulse as writers is to attempt to salvage the words, to make good on the promise we made to ourselves when we penned the very first line. While there is beauty in perseverance, sometimes the best thing you can do for a story is let it go, and give yourself the freedom to begin again.

 

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