6 Misconceptions I Had About Writing Craft

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☾"I Will Never Tell You This" in The Puritan: http://puritan-magazine.com/never-tell-you-this/
☾"Solarium" in Minola Review: http://www.minolareview.com/shaelin-bishop
☾"Barefoot" in The Fiddlehead [print only]: https://thefiddlehead.ca/issue/282
☾"Wishbone" in PRISM international [print only]: http://prismmagazine.ca/2020/04/19/prism-58-3-sprawl-is-live/
☾"Wishbone" video reading: https://vimeo.com/420052282
☾"Cherry and Jane in the Garden of Eden" in The Puritan: http://puritan-magazine.com/cherry-and-jane-in-the-garden-of-eden/

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:56 - 'Natural' dialogue
2:29 - Sacrificing quality for 'realism'
3:50 - Lacking concrete character detail
4:52 - Not understanding POV
9:00 - Thinking more emotion was better
10:13 - Thinking likability was the most important character quality

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