“Getting there, ” I would say, though as anyone who’s ever pretended to be a writer know, “the book” was really a handy metaphor for tinkering with hundreds of Word documents that bore a vague thematic resemblance to each other, but would never cohere into the, what, saga of ice and fire that were imagining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Martin, Andrew. Early Work\u00a0(<\/em>New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018), p.25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" “Getting there, ” I would say, though as anyone who’s ever pretended to be a writer know, “the book” was really a handy metaphor for tinkering with hundreds of Word documents that bore a vague thematic resemblance to each other, but would never cohere into the, what, saga of ice and fire that were imagining. … Continue reading Early Work<\/span>