Lena Ortiz

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Slow Signals · Episode 46

Walking as a writing tool

with Tomás Reyes, novelist

· 44:05

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  1. 0:00

    TomásI don't think while I walk. That's the trick. I walk so that I stop thinking, and then the sentences come by themselves.

  2. 0:11

    LenaThat's the opposite of what I expected you to say.

  3. 0:15

    TomásEveryone expects that. Writers are terrible at admitting how much of the job is waiting.

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