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WHO’D BE A WRITER?

February 28, 2011May 29, 2011 / Edwina Shaw / 2 Comments
shackleton's expedition advertisement

shackleton's expedition advertisement

 

The only thing wrong with this ad as applied to the writing (or any kind of artistic) life is that it should say “Women and Men Wanted.”

Only fools need apply.

Oops – seems like it must be one of my more bitter and twisted days.

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