The Yarn: Writing from Memory with Kelly Barnhill

My god, I was a weird kid. – Kelly Barnhill In the latest episode of The Yarn, Kelly Barnhill talks about her book The Witch’s Boy. Her process (she writes longhand, puts that notebook in another room, and writes from memory) is unlike anything I’ve heard before (that begins at the 3:25 mark). We’re giving […]

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My god, I was a weird kid.

– Kelly Barnhill

In the latest episode of The Yarn, Kelly Barnhill talks about her book The Witch’s Boy.

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Her process (she writes longhand, puts that notebook in another room, and writes from memory) is unlike anything I’ve heard before (that begins at the 3:25 mark).

Witch's Boy

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