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On Being a Writer

By Jason Gillikin | May 27, 2012

Roll up your sleeves. Cut the crap excuses. Do, then assess. Be honest. To do otherwise is to stare at that blank page and hoping the blood dripping from your forehead will somehow magically turn into prize-winning prose.

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