GOOGLIN' LIKE A HOOLIGAN: How to Be a Contemporary Writer

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1. Read diversely.

2. Write.

3. See items 1 and 2.

4. Accept that there is no one way to make it as a writer and that the definition of making it is fluid and tiered.

5. Accept that sometimes literary success is political and/or about who you know and that’s not likely to…

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Yes to pretty much all of this.
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Great writing/publishing/perspective advice.
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