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“Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.”
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“Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”
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“Write without pay until someone offers pay. If nobody offers within three years, the candidate may look upon this as a sign that sawing wood is what he was intended for.”
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“Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.”
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“Do you suffer when you write? I don't at all. Suffer like a bastard when don't write, or just before, and feel empty and fucked out afterwards. But never feel as good as while writing.”
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Ben’s 2025 Year in Books
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