Not Writing Is Your Alligator
An open letter to a very young writer from a not-much-older writer.
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Posts by: Catherine Lacey
Catherine Lacey: The Last Book I Loved, The Two Kinds of Decay
I was telling a friend about Sarah Manguso’s The Two Kinds of Decay.
I said, “It’s about a woman whose blood tried to kill her,” and my friend hunched over, like I’d thrown something at her head or someone had just punched her gut.
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When Kalup Linzy gave a short performance at a Manhattan club in a wig, sequined blouse and black hot pants I thought he was just an R&B singer who dressed in drag.
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