How do you keep going as a writer? When I was starting out, keeping-going was the easy part. It’s harder now. And yet when I turn to the page, I find myself writing with as much joy as ever, and with a good deal more appreciation.

It didn’t come easily. There were years when the discouragement was just too big. Which brings me to What About the Baby, Alice McDermott’s craft book *This podcast is a supplement to craftlabwriters.substack.com. Get full access and subscribe at the link.

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