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LITUP WRITERS: talent vs. genius (habitat for insanity)

LITUP WRITERS: talent vs. genius (habitat for insanity)

August 15, 2011
Charles Kruger
Event Review, Scene, Statement

(Charles Kruger) My beloved and much-admired writing teacher, the great Jack Grapes, often tells his students, “Talent is the enemy of genius.” He is making…

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LITUP WRITERS: that friend you have

LITUP WRITERS: that friend you have

June 10, 2011
Nicole McFeely
Event Review, Scene, Statement

(Nicole McFeely) You know that friend you have who is constantly making people laugh? The one you bring along to parties and other social situations…

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