Maybe you are one of those writers who has been working on an epic fantasy story for the last twenty-five years. Maybe you are one of those writers who changes the same word a dozen times. You probably have the attitude that everything has to be absolutely perfect. I get this attitude. I used to […]
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I have been talking about how logic relates to writing. If you haven’t checked out the last two episodes on this topic, I would suggest listening to those two before you listen to this one, because thinking about logic when you write involves the entire process rather than just one part (Or you can just
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We all want good things. We want to eat good food. We want to listen to good music. We want our chair not to fall apart under us. We want the plane we are flying across the country not to fall from that sky. These are all good. And for some of these, it is
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Literary analysis is something I turned up my nose at a decade ago. I still wag my head and disagree, but analysis is important.
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For those of you aspiring to be writers and writers you have never tried before, I have one piece of advice that I believe will improve your writing significantly: write poetry. I believe poetry provides the writer a unique opportunity for expression. Because poetry is not marketable (okay, barely marketable), you will not be tempted
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