"Bad books on writing tell you to “WRITE WHAT

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“Bad books on writing tell you to “WRITE WHAT YOU KNOW”, a solemn and totally false adage that is the reason there exist so many mediocre novels about English professors contemplating adultery.”
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I cannot reblog this enough, this is hilarious to me. 

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@fahye I feel like this is an apt sumary of your experience with some booker prize winners

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ESSENTIALLY YES

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