Some of us who write say we do so because we have to, while others prefer to say, as John Barth once did at a writers' conference, "Because it is so delicious to see those words go across the page." Whether through compulsion or indulgence, we share the goal of finding the perfect context, the one that is most conducive to our best work.
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