“I’ve drunk 18 whiskies: I think that’s a record,” said Dylan Thomas: naturally, these were his last words. “Writers drink. That’s what we do,” argues American writer Sarah Hepola, who (nevertheless) also quotes Stephen King, whose addictions tormented him for decades: “The idea that creative endeavour and psychotropic substances go hand in hand is one of the greatest myths of our time, both in highbrow circles and in popular culture”….
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