Literature has low enough standards. But we can avoid writing the worst literature if we make ourselves ask ourselves, every two or three sentences we write, 'Is that what I really think?'


Beyond the Writers' Workshop: New Ways to Write Creative Nonfiction (ed. Anchor, 2001)


Literature has low enough standards. But we can avoid writing the worst literature if we make ourselves ask ourselves, every two or three sentences...

Literature has low enough standards. But we can avoid writing the worst literature if we make ourselves ask ourselves, every two or three sentences...

Literature has low enough standards. But we can avoid writing the worst literature if we make ourselves ask ourselves, every two or three sentences...

Literature has low enough standards. But we can avoid writing the worst literature if we make ourselves ask ourselves, every two or three sentences...