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ESSAY: Should I or Shouldn't I?

ESSAY: Should I or Shouldn't I?

Third time's...not really the charm.

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Alethea Kontis
Jun 24, 2020
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ESSAY: Should I or Shouldn't I?
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This is the third time I’ve sat down to write my June essay. Every time I do, I bang out 6-700 words before coming up for air. At which point I realize: this is a book, not an essay.

I’ve started filing all those false starts in a folder called “Sing Pray Love,” since that’s what I joked this summer would be called anyway. I think the reason I can’t see…

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