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minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up24·1 year agoPiers anthonys advice for becoming a professional writer was having a spouse who works. He pretty much gives his first wife the credit for his success (she passed away, they did not get divorced)
minus-squareChadus_Maximus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoYou can use the term “late wife” to avoid ambiguity.
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoyeah. on hindsite I feel sorta foolish as that term is used pretty often.
Piers anthonys advice for becoming a professional writer was having a spouse who works. He pretty much gives his first wife the credit for his success (she passed away, they did not get divorced)
You can use the term “late wife” to avoid ambiguity.
yeah. on hindsite I feel sorta foolish as that term is used pretty often.
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