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"Me? Write for the periodicals?"

From the April 1972 issue of The Christian Science Journal


Why not?

I remember so well the first time the thought came to me that I should try to write an article for the Christian Science periodicals. All I could think of was, "Me? Write for the periodicals? That's ridiculous!"

I had no writing talent to speak of. Furthermore, I didn't like to write. I had always been one of those last minute let's-just-get-the-thing-done term paper writers. Besides, my wife was the writer in the family. Why in the world should I muscle in on her territory? So I repeated to myself, "That's ridiculous!" And added vigorously, "Forget it!"

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