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  • Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 Rules for Writing Fiction – What Does Your Character Want Thursday, March 21st, 2019     Start the Conversation

    @ADGansky In continuing my exploration of Kurt Vonnegut’s eight rules for writing fiction, this time we’ll dive into his third rule. Like the others, it’s both simple and profound. In case you missed the rest of the series here are the links: As Writers We Must Use Our Pages Wisely…

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