After I gave a talk one time at a college in the Midwest, a young woman came up to the stage & asked me a question.
What would I have to do to be a famous writer? she said. Just so you know, I’ve thought about this a lot, so don’t try & talk me out of it.
I laughed. I have no intention of talking you out of it, I said. I do have one question, though. Why …
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