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10 Writing Tips from Geoff Dyer

February 4, 2015
Geoff Dyer
Geoff Dyer

So the latest round of writing opportunities at Aerogramme Writer's Studio was published, and after I perused the classifieds, I went to my second favorite section: Tips for Writers. I must have missed the Geoff Dyer post, because man, oh man, is it good.

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In Authors I Love Tags geoff dyer, authors, author interviews, writing tips
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The Privilege of Madness

June 27, 2014
Fight Club (1999) Edward Norton and Brad Pitt (Screengrab)

What is the purpose of the mad narrator? When an author begins a story, he or she should never start with this question.

Instead, they should ask: How will a mad narrator show the reader an unique experience?

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In My Writing Process Tags craft lessons, crazy characters, developing madness, narrators, writing a novel, writing tips
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A Different Wave: On Patti Smith and Writing

December 28, 2013
Patti Smith Group Wave

The more I learned about Patti Smith, the more she became a distinct role model when approaching my writing craft, creative process, and work ethic. Here are lessons I gleaned from the Godmother of Punk.

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In My Writing Process Tags patti smith, writing craft, writing tips, musicians, wave, revenge, experiment, art
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