Like many writers, I feel centered when I write, or it might be better to say, when I don’t write, when I can’t write for whatever reason, I feel, frankly, de-stabilized. It’s dangerous for me not to write.
Sigrid Nunez
Elliott Schwartz, The Soup Carrier, 1983, black and white photograph, 40 inches square.
Elliott Schwartz, Shrewd and Physically Robust, 1983, black and white photograph, 40 inches square.
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Christopher Durang, Duane Michals by David Seidner, Steve Erickson, and Mona Simpson.
Like many writers, I feel centered when I write, or it might be better to say, when I don’t write, when I can’t write for whatever reason, I feel, frankly, de-stabilized. It’s dangerous for me not to write.
Sigrid Nunez