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Funny as a Critique: Hilarity Meets Structure

Funny as a Critique: Hilarity Meets StructureSo you want to write a humorous blog, but you’re not sure you can be funny. I don’t know why you’re asking me, but I don’t mind offering my inexpert advice.

First the good news. There are only two kinds of unfunny people: Those that don’t want to be funny and don’t try, and those that want to be f[......]

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Subjective Critique – Writer’s Nightmare?

Subjective Critique - Writer’s Nightmare?When you read a new novel or short story, it evokes a response, most times emotional, sometimes clinical. You may revel in each new story until the author disappoints you, or you may seek reasons to put the book down unless reluctantly persuaded to continue. Whatever type of story is immaterial. Thi[......]

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