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In telling our own stories, we not only come to better understand the meaning they have for us, but how they speak to larger truths of the human experience.
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The personal essay focuses, with pinpoint intensity, on the writer’s own life, exposing for the reader the “catastrophe of personality” found in the writer’s reactions to intimate experiences.
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There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein.
— Walter Wellesley "Red" Smith
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—Howard Thurman