Objective Estrangement
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“In journalism, immediacy is a valuable commodity. The journalist doesn’t want facts to become clouded by reflection. But literary fiction, the genre I write in, is about reflection.”
In “Tools: The Power in Writing Where You Aren’t” for the e-zine Women Writers, Women’s Books, I wrote about the place of place in creative writing and how to use distance to an advantage.
To read the whole essay, look here.