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When George Plimpton asked Ernest Hemingway what the best training for an aspiring writer would be in a 1954 interview , Hem replied, “Let’s say that he should go out and hang himself because he finds that writing well is impossibly difficult. Then he should be cut down without mercy and forced by his own self to write as well as he can for the rest of his life. At least he will have the story of the hanging to commence with.”
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@ Rahll : I didn't take a math or science in my senior year because nobody could impress on me what the applications for them were so I dropped college math and opted out of physics because I was focused on marketing and communications. However as an adult who has kids and doesn't smoke weed all the time I reignited my love affair with actual sciences, especially physics, and I have been slowly teaching myself high school physics for the basis of world building in my book. I really wish I knew an astrobiologist though because that would certainly help.
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English 50 – Intro to Creative Writing: Exercises for Story Writers
English 50 Exercises for Story Writers
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English 50 – Intro to Creative Writing: Exercises for Story WritersUpdated 10/29/2012 See More Writing Exercises and Prompts Writing exercises are a great way to increase your writing skills and generate new ideas. They give you perspective and help you break free from old patterns and crutches. To grow as a writer, you need to sometimes write without the expectation of publication or worry about who will read your work. Don’t fear imperfection.
