Veronica RothWriting means not just staring ugliness in the face, but finding a way to embrace it.
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Writing means not just staring ugliness in the face, but finding a way to embrace it. This is about writing about something that you don’t like. Maybe it’s about something that you find ugly or mean or even dangerous. Writing can help you see something ugly or mean or dangerous in a new way. This quote is telling us to not ignore our ugliness, but to embrace it and make it beautiful.
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