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In the fall of 2008, I taught a writing class at Gotham Writers Workshop in New York.  Notoriously low-paying, Gotham still offered what a freelance writer was always grateful for: a gig.  This particular course had about fifteen students, as I recall.  There was a large oval conference table around which these aspiring writers sat.  One of the few advantages of teaching in such a basement-priced program is that it draws all sorts of people who are looking for a quick and easy method to write.  Gotham distributes its course offerings in little kiosks on what seems like every street corner in New York.  Everybody knows about Gotham. Among the students that fall was a merry, husky-voiced man with a singy French accent named Florent Morellet.  I did not recognize the name.  Some New Yorkers would have.  Because Florent had been the owner of a celebrated restaurant named after himself, located in the meatpacking district of New York.  I checked, and Restaurant Florent closed in June 2008, ...

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