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Writing advice from Ursula K. Le Guin

The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination as a collection is something of a hodgepodge, but there are many valuable nuggets to be mined, so it's a worthwhile book for any aspiring writer to consult from time to time. The personal essays in the first section, "Personal Matters," are … Continue reading Writing advice from Ursula K. Le Guin

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April 27, 2016Books about writing, Gender, Storytelling, Ursula K Le Guin, Wave in the Mind, WritingLeave a comment
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Writing advice, distilled…

Every writer must eventually write a book about writing. It's some sort of unspoken rule. Due to my lifelong interest in the writing process, I've read a fair number of these advice manuals. (Two of my favorites are Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel by Jane Smiley and Reading Like a Writer by Francine Prose, because both of these books say … Continue reading Writing advice, distilled…

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April 26, 2015Advice, Anne Lamott, Books about writing, Creativity, Francine Prose, How to write, Jane Smiley, Writers, Writing1 Comment

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