Like Neanderthals, Men Prefer To Hunt Alone

You Go Out Into The World, You Read Everything You Can Read, You Imitate The Things You Love, And You Learn How Hard It Is To Do. Eventually, You Learn Your Own Vision Of The World, You Learn Your Own Voice And How To Hear It, And You Learn To Write Your Own Work. Writers Today Have As Many Opportunities As My Generation Did, But They Don't See The Examples As Clearly As We Did.

A Couple Of Years I Taught In Graduate Programs At Nyu And Columbia, In The Early Eighties.

And There Are People Who Want To Be Writers Because They Love To Write. And They Care.

Like Neanderthals, Men Prefer To Hunt Alone Or, If In A Pack, At The Head Of It. Women, Whether In The Field Or In A Campfire, Are Collaborative, And When They Hunt...they Work Together.

We Know That People We Love Are Both Good And Bad, But We Expect Strangers To Be One Or The Other.