I’m reading Elements of Wit by Benjamin Errett. It’s a very interesting book with some surprising stories in it. I’ll write a longer blog post about it by the end of the week. In the meantime, here is something that most writers will appreciate: a witty dedication. “To my children, Helena and Theodore, without whose […]
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“The Kick-Ass Writer” by Chuck Wendig- it starts with porn and then it gets to the good stuff
“The Internet is 55 percent porn and 45 percent writers.” Thus opens the first chapter of “The Kick-Ass Writer” by Chuck Wendig. Now, as far as I’m concerned, any book that manages to squeeze the word “porn” into the first six words of its very first sentence is bound to be a great book. It gets […]