"Before I read this, I wanna ask you to embrace a few things," I said. "Number one: there is a narrative. Number two: it's written in rhyming couplets. Number three: there are no pictures..."Read More
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"Don't sit down to be a writer, sit down to show me a story..."
"When I was younger, I didn’t like revisions. You hear it enough times from older writers – the ones who’ve had a dozen books published, or simply a story or two – and it begins to feel like your dentist flipping you shit about not flossing..."Read More
"Barry was dying, and he knew it. He didn’t hold back. He didn’t spare feelings. He taught writing like it was a matter of life and death, which, for him, I’d say it was..."Read More