“Instead of Sobbing, You Write Sentences”

November 29, 2014 | 1 book mentioned

“Most of the time I think of the self as a snare, and I don’t like being trapped in it. I try to reach out beyond my pittance of experience and connect to the world, but it turns out one way to do that is to be honest and accurate about my own life.” Leslie Jamison interviews Charles D’Ambrosio for The New Yorker. Pair with our own Hannah Gersen‘s review of D’Ambrosio’s Loitering.

is a staff writer for The Millions. She lives in New York and every so often writes things at kaulielewis.wordpress.com.