They had always told me that I wrote like a man.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I don't think that women necessarily always write like women. I was a writer on the 'Comedy Central Roasts' for a while, and I always wrote the jokes that people assumed the men would write.
If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one.
People write to me all the time, and I write back.
My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
I was married a few times, and one of my husbands was jealous of me writing.
I always wrote. My parents are writers. It just seemed like something people did.
I was one of those kids who always wrote.
Men like women who write. Even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country.
I have always written from a personal place.
I learned the enormous power of writing for yourself, especially now that people seem to be receptive to the fact that women can write.
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