Write Like a Mother

Write Like a Mother

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"Nobody Cares if You're a Writer, Except You"

"What Right Did I Have to Speak of Your Life?”

On Ambition, Babies, and Urgency

“Hormones Are For Real and I Am a Female Animal”

Two Hard Things Get Just a Little Bit Harder

"You Get to a Certain Age and Most of the Memoirs You’re Reading Are Not Really About You"

"My Own Actual Real-Life Childcare Crises Are So Present in My Mind"

"It's a Spiritual Discipline To Do Things Badly"

"My Whole Career is Totally Different and It's Definitely Because I Became a Mother"

“A Lot of Big-Name Women Writers Don't Want To Be Asked About Motherhood”

"Having a Baby Gained Me More Friends and Earned Me More Money"

"It Feels Like a Weird, Almost Dual-Life Sometimes"

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