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Friday, 30 December 2011

The Write Advice 005: EDNA O'BRIEN


It’s hard enough to write a book at all; you have to dig and dig and dig into your unconscious, come up with some kind of story, and language, emotion, music… It’s important when writing to feel free, answerable to no one.  The minute you feel you are answerable, you’re throttled.

Interview (Lit Chat, ?1995)

 

 

Use the link below to read more about the life and work of Irish writer EDNA O'BRIEN (b 1930):

 

https://www.connollycove.com/edna-obrien/


 

 

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