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Bad Advice Boogie: Write Every Day

By: Jeff Somers | June 4, 2018 | Comments 1

One piece of advice that seems good but can do a lot of harm is the old classic "write every day." Jeff Somers explains why.

Jeff Somers and the Rough Beast, Episode 1: How to Write a Novel

By: Jeff Somers | February 16, 2018 | Comments 0

This video series follows author Jeff Somers (Writing Without Rules, coming from WD Books in May 2018) as he begins and works on a new science fiction novel, tentatively titled Rough Beast.

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