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Andre Dubus III shares advice for writers

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October 16, 2013

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Who is and isn't a writer? What does it take to call oneself a writer? Andre Dubus III, author of acclaimed novels including "The House of Sand and Fog" and his memoir "Townie," shares a secret piece of advice from his event at Politics & Prose bookstore: If you lose a piece of yourself when you're not writing, then you're a writer.

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