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Old 17th April 2008, 09:27 AM   #59 (permalink)
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Re: Writing SF/F short stories - useful for novelists?

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Originally Posted by John Jarrold View Post
Again, the imprtant phrase here is that it's 'one way'. It will not help some prospective novelists at all to write short fiction, because not everyone's writing brain works that way. Don't try to be prescriptive.
Like I said, John "(Like all advice though, different strokes for different folks)."

It's always useful in seeking advice to get different people's perspectives.
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