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“The truth is, everything we know about America, everything Americans come to know about being American, isn't from the news. I live there. We don't go home at the end of the day and think, "Well, I really know who I am now because the Wall Street Journal says that the Stock Exchange closed at this many points." What we know about how to be who we are comes from stories. It comes from the novels, the movies, the fashion magazines. It comes from popular culture.”

“In the novel or the journal you get the journey. In a poem you get the arrival.”

Novel Journey Journal Arrivals

Book:Conversations with May Sarton

Source: Conversations with May Sarton

“That's the difference between a real journal and one that's invented for a novel. A novel journal has to be manipulated so someone reading it can have enough comprehension, which means the person writing it would've had to have a sense of a someday-audience.”

Writing Mean Persons Real Enough Reading Differences Novel Audience Someday Journal Comprehension

Author:Cris Mazza