The Outlaws generally write as well as the bankers, though more briefly. Some writers flourish like opportunistic weeds by hiding among the citizens, others by toughing it out in some sort of desert or another.
The author Tobias Wolff contrasts the writing styles of "Outlaws" and bankers, suggesting that both groups have their strengths. While the Outlaws may be more concise in their expression, they possess a certain resilience that allows them to thrive in various environments. Some writers manage to gain attention by blending in with society, while others endure isolation to cultivate their craft.
This distinction highlights the varied paths to literary success, emphasizing...
