Five great bits of writing advice – and what they mean

So glad I found Matthew’s blog today. It’s inspiring and I look forward to using Heinlein’s advice on writing. Thank you, Matthew!

Matthew Wright

Robert Anson Heinlein (1907-1988) was one of the the United States’ best fiction writers of his day, in any genre.

His books intrude obliquely into pop culture. Apart from coining the word ‘grok’, he described the modern waterbed to the point where it couldn’t be patented by Charles Hall. In fact Heinlein got the patent for it in 1980. And Stranger...