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Why do I feel
Affection for you
(I don’t know you)
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Earle Stanley Gardner wrote 140 books. He dictated 10,000 words of text a day and once worked on seven books at the same time.
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Alexandre Dumas, pere needed rose-colored paper to start if he was writing nonfiction, but for fiction he had to have blue paper and yellow paper for poetry.
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Many agents and publishers told a friend of mine that his manuscript was unpublishable. He had faith in himself and didn’t believe them. He persevered. It was published. It sold 25 million copies Stack of hundred dollar billsand he suddenly was rich.
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Writer John Gardner told his writing students that “art depends heavily on feelings, intuition, taste,” and not “rules.”
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Writer John Gardner’s teaching had such a profound effect on writer Raymond Carver that Carver said it “went straight into my blood stream & changed the way I looked at things.” To Carver Gardner “was out of a different cloth from anyone else I’d ever met”
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Raymond Carver’s knowledge of writing and his future career changed under the teaching and mentorship of noted novelist John Gardner.
John Gardner
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John Gardner, Raymond Carver’s teacher, believed that writers had to possess certain psychological traits, including the special intelligence of the storyteller.
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Gardner was an advanced thinker who worked day and night to refine his aesthetics and to communicate his sophisticated, yet practical knowledge to students.
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Critical in Raymond Carver's creative life was his being taught and mentored in 1958 college class at Chico State University by John Gardner (1933-1982).
John Gardner