‘Townie’ reveals the violent evolution of a writer

Published March 3, 2011 5:00am ET



The Associated Press Write what you know. It’s an adage drilled into anyone who’s ever put pen to paper or fingers to keys. It’s also what makes memoirs such a test for fiction writers.

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