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Tara Yellen blogs at Booksquare

Tara Yellen, author of After Hours at the Almost Home, is in the midst of a blog tour, and we just had to share her post at Booksquare about the importance of mentoring relationships for writers:

Many years ago, in a graduate writing workshop, the professor—who has authored a long list of novels I admire—surprised us by beginning class with a warning. He instructed us to spend as little energy as possible on the classes that we taught. He told us to keep time with our students to an absolute minimum.

“Teaching, critiquing, working with them. I’ll suck out your writing soul,” he said.

The class got quiet. We were sorry. We’d clearly extracted a good chunk of his…

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