The Boston Globe, November 15th, 1997
a weekly column by writers in their 20s. Carolyn Bertrand of Brookline is thankful to be finished with her first novel and is starting her second, a collaboration with the grandmother who passed on the curse in the first place. People always give me a look of newfound respect or surprise when I tell them. "You quit your job to write?" they'll say with eyebrows creeping up or glancing looks to others in the conversation. I quit a perfectly good job to write. Not a boring, corporate-America, cubicle-bound job, either. An editorship at a music-industry trade magazine where I made decent money, li...
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