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Doris Lessing: In the writing...

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In the writing process, the more the story cooks, the better. The brain works for you even when you are at rest. I find dreams particularly useful. . . . You can only learn to be a better writer by actually writing.

Source: In The New York Times, 22 Apr 1984.
-- Doris Lessing, (Oct 22 1919-2013), English author, playwright; Her works concern people in social and political upheaval;Children of Violence, 1951-69.


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