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“I wanted to let form lead my thinking, and repetition always confronts you with the interesting problem of how to break out of a cycle that seems so deterministic, which was germane to the story's concerns.”

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Catherine Brady

Catherine Brady, born in 1955, is a talented short story writer. Her works are renowned for their profound emotions and unique narrative style, which have won her the admiration of readers worldwide. more

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“Chekhov used to correspond with aspiring writers, and once he gave this advice to Maxim Gorky when he was encouraging him to pare his wordy sentences: "When someone expends the least amount of motion on a given action, that's grace." The short story, by definition, embodies this notion of grace, because it requires such forceful compression to achieve its effects.”

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