S.R. Algernon
Write because you enjoy writing, and not to make money or be popular.
Have a day job.
Accept that people (readers and editors) are often going to interpret your stories differently than you intended.
Read a lot, and think critically about the experience of reading.
Find editors who have faith in your work but are willing to give you honest feedback.
Have a day job.
Accept that people (readers and editors) are often going to interpret your stories differently than you intended.
Read a lot, and think critically about the experience of reading.
Find editors who have faith in your work but are willing to give you honest feedback.
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