You Write In Order to Change the World
/You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can’t, but also knowing that literature is indispensable to the world.
JAMES BALDWIN
You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can’t, but also knowing that literature is indispensable to the world.
JAMES BALDWIN
Writerly wisdom of the ages collected by the author of Advice To Writers, The Big Book of Irony, and The Portable Curmudgeon.
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