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F. Scott Fitzgerald on What It Takes to Be a Writer
Maria Popova of BrainPickings shared two letters written by F. Scott Fitzgerald to young writers who dared to show him their work. Fitzgerald isn't shy about telling the young writers they have a lot to learn, but he also gives them excellent advice on how to be better. In the first letter he writes, I’ve... Continue Reading →