No one—'present writer' included—thought the plan would work. [=no one, including me, thought the plan would work]
She is promoting her latest movie, which 'the present writer' has not yet seen. [=which I have not yet seen]
They identified the 'writer' of the mysterious letter.
(..) -He barely saw that. I wanna go where culture is, like New York or at least Connecticut or New Hampshire -How in the world did I raise such a snob? where writers live in the woods. -You couldn't even get into those schools anyway. Mom! -You can't even pass your driver's test. (..)2017 Lady Bird