Yesterday coming home from shopping for clothes, Christopher said to me that he hates the idea of living in suburbia. I’m not sure what he meant, but he may have meant that it’s difficult to find space when there are people and houses everywhere. Space for what?
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Most material is reformed autobiographical experience. We write about a frightening thing that happened to us as a child, what happened last week, our own psychological nature is often manifested in the content and shape of our work.
Read MoreThe Purpose of This Blog
I started writing about myself in my early teen years, when my cousin Scott Bennion’s interest in writing poetry infected me. Maybe we both had it in our blood, our grandmother was a painter and our grandfather was a historical writer.
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