The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is — Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
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The world doesn't fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is strangely more lifelike than life.

— Betsy Lerner, The Forest for the Trees
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