“ When Katharine applied to a writer’s colony off the coast of Maine-near an island she loves dearly, where she spent summers as a girl-she needled me to apply as well, thinking it would be nice if we both went. It would have been, if she’d gotten in, too.
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Even if writing’s not your shtick, this is an interesting (and well-written) essay on the simultaneous care and feeding of one relationship and two careers.
