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A mentor, a 'teacher,' is like an editor. I absolutely value my editor, who is my teacher. David Bergen absolutelyeditormentor Change image and share on social
At the age of twenty, having published nothing and having had little guidance in my reading, I decided that I wanted to write. David Bergen agedecideguidance Change image and share on social
It took me ten years to write a proper story. I floundered about trying to shape something, counting on the 'feeling' I had as I wrote, only to discover upon rereading my work that the feeling had disappeared, and what remained was an empty shell. David Bergen countdisappeardiscover share on social
Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle. Mike Tyson beginbookcycle Change image and share on social
I would never have thought my collection of short stories would win the Giller. Lynn Coady collectiongillershort Change image and share on social
A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested. Edmund Barton educationexerciseextension Change image and share on social