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My fairy-tale life ended the moment I wanted to apply for a passport.

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Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.

Intimacy, Knowing Who You Are, Known, Persons, Seen
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I have made the best and happiest ending that I can in this world, made it out of the flax and netting and leftover trim of someone else's life, I know, but made it to keep the innocent safe and the guilty punished, and I have made it as the world should be and not as I have found it.

Guilty, Netting, Punished, Safe, Trim, World

I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb luck, and every time I see one of those sly, toothless, beaten-down souls on TV holding a winning ticket, I think, Go, team.

Embarrassingly, Perseverance, Team, Think, Thinking, Toothless

I do not say what I feel, and people often take that for shyness, even kindness.

Kindness, People, Shyness, Take

My writing process, such as it is, consists of a lot of noodling, procrastinating, dawdling, and avoiding.

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For me, the short story is the depth of a novel, the breadth of a poem, and, as you come to the last few paragraphs, the experience of surprise.

Depth, Experience, Lasts, Poem, Stories, Surprise
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