Click here to download Virginia Valian’s essay “Learning to Work” from Working It Out: 23 Women Writers, Artists, Scientists, and Scholars Talk About Their Lives and Work. (Pantheon, 1977): 1977workingItOut

WIMD 34You can read the complete story of how Valian’s essay rocked my world and my writing life in the book Writing Is My Drink: A Writer’s Story of Finding Her Voice (And How You Can Too).

 

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