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When prose style outpaces narrative structure

I can write beautiful sentences but I cannot write a plot and I am starting to think I am just a failed poet pretending to write fiction

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Technical facility in one domain can mask fundamental deficiencies in another, creating an identity crisis around artistic purpose.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Fiction and storytelling — craft fundamentals?”

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