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Show Fannie Hurst Has Literary Cross V i i i - J Fannl. Hurst, In tha June Arts and Decoration describe, her method, meth-od, of work, tell, haw aha drags' herself to h.r typewriter at every morning working oteadlly for atv hours, often doing tha bulk of tha work tha I set hour, after sitting ba-fora ba-fora ft blank page, hunting for tha right word. "Thla lack of facility oa my part la the great ret cross I hava to bear." Miss Hurst save. . ."Tha black, stsgnant boura of silence before be-fore tha amply pagel Th. slow, tortuous thougtits that won't coma through! Words that when they do coma are too frail to bear tha burden bur-den and craah down beneath HI Tha tumbling aaarch for tha stronger word! That dim, crowded chaoa behind tha eyes and tha struggle to make tha proeeeaton aaarch out In some kind ot order ! Miss Hurst aaya further that sha ftlwaya conceives con-ceives her. characters ..before har plot. "Tha plot growa around tha character who alts In the center Ilka a spider weaving Its owa environment," |