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“Tooti and I wake up early, always simultaneously though we sleep in separate beds.”

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“It’s terrifying to do it this way, but it’s always a great pleasure if it works.”

Jul 25

Plus, your reading recommendations for an artist and new mother

Jul 11

From the late painter’s irresistible journals of 1970s New York

Jun 27

Jean Rhys on writing her masterpiece, the novel Wide Sargasso Sea

Jun 13

A visit to the English poet and novelist’s home in Majorca

May 31

“Not to eat but to think.”

May 16

Pushing yourself vs. letting things come to you—the eternal dilemma

May 2

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