September 15, 2014
"Learn to live on air… Avoid all messy and needy people including family; they threaten your work… Once you’ve truly begun, slow down. The difference between publishing two good books and forty mediocre books is terribly large."

— Sarah Manguso’s advice to young writers on how to have a career, in Work in Progress (via fsgbooks)

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