So I re-published This Desert Life, the first novel I wrote in 1999/2000 and disowned for like 20 years. I did what I said in my previous entry: loaded it up into a text to speech app and found that, like yeah, there’s a lot in there that’s still embarrassing, like the way I handle sex and rape and the offensive slur i used at one point and –well a number of other things, but at the same time, so much positive emotions came back to me, and I found…
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