Everything is Copy - according to Nora Ephron

And also on being a literary kleptomaniac

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I’m frequently reminded that everything and nothing is an original idea.

One of my most favorite writerly humans,

Evelyn Skye

, in her most recent piece, said:

“I think most writers are literary kleptomaniacs, swiping from their loved ones, their friends, even snippets of conversation overheard from strangers in cafés.”

I wholehea…