I forgot how much I needed other people. On a soul level, the residency kind of saved me. I had no idea that what I needed most was feedback and collaboration, not more hours logged at a desk.
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For years, I’ve continuously devoured and internalized every piece of writing advice available. Every tip, trick, tidbit, factoid, and helpful hint. Every “do” and every “don’t.” None of it has made me a better writer. Turns out, all that advice getting passed down as gospel is totally unhelpful.
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