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7. Writing in conversation

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I’ve just completed the excellent University of York Futurelearn course “how to read a poem”. It introduced me to the phrase “intertextuality”. It’s a highfalutin’ way of suggesting that all text is in conversation with texts that came before it. For me this concept was a revelation: don’t try to be completely original, embrace having a conversation with other works!

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Vicky