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How To Write: Some Genuinely Useful Advice

How To Write: Some Genuinely Useful Advice

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Listen: there’s no such thing as an original idea. That is all at once hugely depressing and massively liberating.

Here’s What To Do If You Want To Be A Writer

Here’s What To Do If You Want To Be A Writer

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Those authors you admire found their style by writing hundreds upon hundreds of thousands of words no one will ever read.

How To Be A Writer (Super-Advanced Edition)

How To Be A Writer (Super-Advanced Edition)

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If you’re not looking at the world and asking questions about it, then what are you doing?

Cut The Bullshit And Make Time To Write

Cut The Bullshit And Make Time To Write

Daniel Dalton Daniel Dalton
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John Grisham used to work 15 or 16 hour days as a lawyer, but he resolved to write one page a day of his first novel when he got home from work.

16 Nonfiction Forms And How To Write Them

16 Nonfiction Forms And How To Write Them

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16 types of nonfiction, how “truthful” they are, and tips on how to write them.

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