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Literary – March 13

Janet Flanner, who wrote The New Yorker‘s “Letter from Paris” under the pseudonym Genêt for more than 50 years, was born on this date in 1892.

She believed “genius is immediate, but talent takes time.”

Writing prompt: Write a scene in which the struggle to cultivate talent proves your protagonist is no genius.