"Thesaurus carpet-bombings and long-winded sentences are commonly mistaken for fine writing because they feel authoritative and intellectual. But they’re just masks; effective writing is lean, clean, and easy to read."https://www.helpscout.net/blog/damn-hard-writing/ …
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Ah! I call that 'reading for technique' when applied to novels, and I do it sometimes, but it's certainly not the default mode.
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oh god i just realized something remember how in the Death's Gate books the Sartans locked the Patryns up in a death maze designed to be impossible to beat by being a badass but easy to beat by becoming a better person? and the Patryns responded by becoming INSANELY BADASS?
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i can do both depending on my mood because i'm just that galaxy brain
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