Chris Pavone
After college, I was burdened with student loans to repay, no financial cushion, so I wasn't in a position to bet everything on a creative-writing career — neither the writing-workshop academia life nor the freelance-writer version, trying to scrape by on short stories and house-painting gigs.
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What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself...Each year is a new year...A bad system will beat a good person every time...I don't work with a stylist...When people talk of the freedom of writing...Men should strive to think much and know little...