'I'm Pretty Sure My Writing is Pure Trash!'

Learning to write means learning to love your garbage with all of your heart.

Le passetemps d’un miroir (1958) by Dorothea Tanning

Dear Polly,

I am an apprentice writer and I am currently working very hard to become a writer. Initially, I would start writing on social media trying to persuade people to read rather than actually writing what I wanted to. Emotions have always been a huge part in my life, and reading your advice alwa…