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Five points adapted from Alexander Chee’s interview in Fold Magazine, a print publication from Moleskine. Brain Calming Extemporaneous Transformative Messy

Never use a metaphor, simile or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print Never use a long word where a short one will do If it is possible to cut a word out, always cut it out. Never use a foreign phrase, a scientific word or a jargon word if you…

Alexander Chee provided some of the greatest advice ever in this interview for the new Moleskine Journal. There are several brilliant pieces of advice contained in this short piece which I will likely be reviewing this month. One of my favorites is to keep a journal for the novel–it is in the section on taking…

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