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...music playing, people wandering around, hanging out. We decided we’d start a poetry group someday and call it “The Hallway.” I actually did it when my workshop ended freshman spring and I wanted a community of people to keep me writing??typical Harvard initiative. We meet weekly and share what we’re working...
Maddox says she never thought she would end up a writer, but “just fell into journalism and writing??it’s all about just asking the right questions...
Maddox’s literary agent in America, Ellen Levine, says that Maddox has a particular talent for “accessible writing??you don’t get a distance or chasm that you often get when writers are very serious about their revered biographical subjects...
...especially given that I’m headed to law school next year. But do I really want to go to law school this fall? Do I really want to waste my time with three more years of “reading” and “writing?? just to earn the “opportunity” to toil away for another 40 years at some “firm”? Are rhetorical questions and excessive quotation marks really going to be effective in conveying my indecision and pre-“real world?...
...Well I’ve been collecting the data off and on for some twenty years. Actual writing??well, I’ve been invited by many universities to give papers on this, so I began writing maybe at least ten or fifteen years ago. Then I was asked to give the Nobel lectures at Harvard, and then I was asked to give some lectures at Oxford University on Freud and Lewis and this helped crystallize some of my thinking. And then somebody sent a set of my lectures to Simon & Schuster without my knowing it, and they...