Walter Bowne
Aug 25, 2022

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I love your choice of word: attempt. The root of the word essay comes from French writer Montaigne: essai: an attempt, or the result of an attempt. He's really the first to popularize the 1st person essay.

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Walter Bowne
Walter Bowne

Written by Walter Bowne

This “trophy husband” writes fiction, poetry, narrative non-fiction, travel essays, music essays, book reviews, and essays about his belly button.

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