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Rosario Ferré on Writing

1938–2016 Puerto Rico

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Writing is a lot like sewing: You bring pieces together and make a quilt.

Backtalk: Women Writers Speak Out (1993)

All writing is, in essence, a translation of reality into imagination. Writing implies a passage, a transformation that brings echoes of death and rebirth.

Latina Self-portraits (2000)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Rosario Ferré (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.