When Writing Advice Goes Wrong!

from The Wordy Pair Podcast Hosted by Rudolph Kohn and Justin Fraser

This week we found a weird bit of "writing advice" that really isn't all that advisable. Checklists and absolute statements encourage you to think less, and that's practically never the direction you want to go when writing. Hopefully our breakdown of this particular stupid list will make you more wary and thoughtful, either as a reader or a writer. Check out our fiction at: (Justin) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://muppy.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Rudy) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rnkfiction.blogspot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@RudolphKohn And follow us on Twitter at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NinjaMouseChu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/Rudolph_Kohn⁠⁠ 0:00 Intro 1:33 Episode Starts 1:25:23 Outro

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