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 What's your advice to new writers?

"Read. Write. Read. Write. If you are moved by someone else's work, study it to discover how they made the magic."
 -Jenny Wingfield

17-year-old Girls

“You’ve got to be honest for it to lock with me, it’s got to have real things – a night I’ve had or an experience you look back on and go, ‘I’m glad I put this somewhere.’”

Forests

And that night, a forest grew.

Goodly Parents

Cause your momma is a worrier, and your papa is a warrior.

Tiny Beautiful Things

One hot afternoon during the era in which you’ve gotten yourself ridiculously tangled up with heroin you will be riding the bus and thinking what a worthless piece of crap you are when a little girl will get on the bus holding the strings of two purple balloons. She’ll offer you one of the balloons, but you won’t take it because you believe you no longer have a right to such tiny beautiful things. You’re wrong. You do.

Dear Sugar #64

Summertime Blues

Because just like the days,

I burn at both ends

They're going gorillas

I don't even know what that means.

No one knows what it means, but it's provocative.
It gets the people going.