alan watt on writing
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There’s no rhythm without some repeated notes. Certain literary and rhetorical devices are so ingrained in how we speak and...
The “dark night of the soul” is that moment in a story where all seems lost. It is the biggest...
Some stories drop you straight into the middle of chaos in the first scene, giving little to no explanation. This...
All stories have some magic in them. On one end of the spectrum, you have stories spanning across galaxies with...
Misdirection — the art of strategically concealing and revealing information — is one of the most potent literary tools that...
Tragic heroes are like a falling star, burning, hurtling to their doom, but are a sight to behold all the...
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