Even doing the talk shows. Haven't read her yet, but she sounds really interesting.
How to Write Fiction When the Planet Is Falling Apart
After graduating, she wrote on the side while working as a maid, bartending, reading fortunes in coffee grounds at a Turkish restaurant in New Orleans. She was accepted to Stanford’s prestigious Stegner writing fellowship, but the years that followed were lean. She moved to New York, that long-cherished dream, and worked more odd jobs. For years, she recalled, she and a friend would trade the same $200 back and forth.
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