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Author - Janet Frame
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writing
All writers--all beings--are exiles as a matter of course. The certainty about living is that it is a....
writing
...there must be an inviolate place where the choices and decisions, however imperfect, are the writer's....
writing
So we went to bed, assaulted by sleep that fumed at us from medicine glasses, or was wielded from small....
psychiatric hospital
And at times I murmured the token phrase to the doctor, ‘When can I go home?’ knowing that home was....
writing
Timmy, who made a daring escape, also made a mistake of paying the taxi driver with a check made out....
madness
I will put warm woolen socks on the feet of the people in the other world; but I dream and cannot wake,....
world building
...we could think or feel as we wished toward the characters, or as the poet, discounting history, invited....
novel
Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it....
quiet
People dread silence because it is transparent; like clear water, which reveals every obstacle—the....
dictionaries
I had a cousin once who lived in your dictionary, inside the binding, and there was a tiny hole which....
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