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Vonnegut’s 8 rules for great writing

You may already know Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 rules for great writing but they are worth repeating: 1: Find a subject you care about and which you in your heart feel others should care about. It is this genuine caring, and … Continue reading

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Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories

If you want to know how to shape a story, watch this little lecture by Kurt Vonnegut. It’s funny and very helpful, at least I think so. What do you think? “If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you’re … Continue reading

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