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Continue to ChatMy literary criticism has become less specifically academic. I was really writing literary history in The New Poetic, but my general practice of writing literary criticism is pretty much what it always has been. And there has always been a strong connection between being a writer - I feel as though I know what it feels like inside and I can say I've experienced similar problems and solutions from the inside. And I think that's a great advantage as a critic, because you know what the writer is feeling. - Christian Karlson Stead from https://whatsmyquote.com/quote/my-literary-criticism-has-become-less-specifically-academic-i-was-really-writing-literary-history-in-the-new