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Amy Tan: How I Write

Joy and Luck

On being on The Simpsons, playing music with Stephen King, and the importance of the opening line.

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Describe your morning routine.

I’m usually woken by a vibration on my up-band. It’s the gradual vibration for about ten seconds, and then the chimes of my blue light.

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