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Jeff Holcomb I learned this from Piers Anthony: [brackets]. When you get stuck, just start writing stream of consciousness—right there on the page—but put it in br…moreI learned this from Piers Anthony: [brackets]. When you get stuck, just start writing stream of consciousness—right there on the page—but put it in brackets. This keeps your writing mind working and helps you write your way out of what you're struggling with. Later, just go back and do a search for [*] and delete what you wrote in brackets to help you get unstuck.(less)
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Jeff Holcomb I heard Richard Russo speak once in Boston where he took questions about his story "The Whore's Child." He said that writing is an inherently lonely p…moreI heard Richard Russo speak once in Boston where he took questions about his story "The Whore's Child." He said that writing is an inherently lonely process, but one of the best parts is when you get to see how a story lands with the reader. The best part about writing is when your story gets read. (less)
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