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... like a woman made frigid, I had to learn response, to trust this possibility for fruition that had not been before. - Tillie Olsen
Attribution: Tillie Olsen (b. 1912), U.S. essayist and story writer. Silences, part 1 (1978). Written in 1962, on trying to compose fiction after many years of being “silenced” by the demands of raising four children, keeping house, and holding a full-time job.

Categories: Creativity, Essayist And Story Writer, Writers And Writing

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