if it doesn’t come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don’t do it. unless it comes unasked out of your heart and your mind and your mouth and your gut, don’t do it. if you have to sit for hours staring at your computer screen or hunched over your typewriter searching for...
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If I Taught Creative Writing, By Charles Bukowski
now, if you were teaching creative writing, he asked, what would you tell them? I’d tell them to have an unhappy love affair, hemorrhoids, bad teeth and to drink cheap wine, to keep switching the head of their bed from wall to wall and then I’d tell them to have another unhappy love affair...