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George Murray

"In fact, in some ways, I actually feel much more confident about the quality of Carousel than I do about The Cottage Builder's Letter: probably because of its cohesive nature."

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"In fact, in some ways, I actually feel much more confident about the quality of Carousel than I do about The Cottage Builder's Letter: probably because of its cohesive nature."

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"It is spring, let us dance and dream with flowers. Let us sing and enjoy the trees."

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"I am still interested in the long or serial poem, but have written a few smaller things. I may start sending to journals again in a year or so... that's about it."
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"My self-editing process is intense."
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"I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do."
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"Then I discovered I loved writing poetry more than fiction."
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"Even the people who have had success and made money writing these books of fiction seem to feel the need to pretend it's no big deal, or part of a natural progression from poetry to fiction, but often it's really just about the money, the perceived prestige."
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"I suppress the vast majority of what I write."
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"The poetry community here has been extraordinarily welcoming."
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"The whole competition thing disturbs me. Not that I wasn't a part of it when I first started."
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"Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets."
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"It's a bit of a crapshoot out there with young writers right now anyway."
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