A Writer's Notebook

A Writer's Notebook

Essay Camp

Essay Camp Day 3

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Nov 17, 2025
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“To become a writer, I had to learn to interrupt, to speak up, to speak a little louder, and then louder, and then to speak in my own voice which is not loud at all.” —Deborah Levy

Welcome to the third day of Essay Camp.

How is camp treating you so far? Have you had a chance to visit the imaginary lake? Enjoyed the yellow leaves and red berries of the haw…

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