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  • After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand!

    "Q&A with Author Maria Semple". Interview with Jennifer Haupt, www.psychologytoday.com. April 7, 2013.