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Emily Gould

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Total quotes: 4

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Emily Gould

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Birthday: October 13, 1981

Educated At: Kenyon College

Nationality: American, United States Of America

Occupations: Writer, Editor, Blogger, Essayist, Children's Writer

Total quotes: 4

“When I commend her on avoiding the standardized addiction-and-recovery story arc, she shrugs off the compliment. ‘That’s what everyone says, but I’d so much rather have that story arc.”

— Emily Gould, Cat Marnell, Cat Marnell Is Still Alive

Tagged: Addiction, rehab, Before and after

“Though back in 2011 we might not have been able to articulate this, or appreciate how ambitious it was, we also wanted to create an alternative literary canon, counter to the one we’d been taught in school and had witnessed forming when we worked in corporate book publishing.”

— Emily Gould, EmilyBooks is closing down...

Tagged: Media Cliff Notes

“Not only am I a phony, so is everyone I know!”

— Emily Gould, Scratch

Tagged: Books, Money, Writers, Writers and money

“While working on her book, Marnell had stuck to a regimen: waking up at a normalish hour, Barry’s Bootcamp, prepackaged cut veggies and half-sandwiches from Starbucks and 7/11, Adderall just to focus and not to get high, a few drinks with friends, and maybe a little coke, ‘but not, like, lines of it, everybody just gives me bumps,’ and then no sleep aids except Ambien and nonnarcotic antidepressant Trazodone.”

— Emily Gould, Cat Marnell Is Still Alive

Tagged: Addiction, Writing, How to be a writer

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