On Writing Fiction, from Someone Who Doesn’t Write Much Fiction

Katie Wood
Sep 7, 2018 · 3 min read
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[T]he most brilliant thing about being a writer is that if you don’t like the way the world is, you can create your own. ~ Maegan Cook

I don’t write much fiction. I rarely have the desire and I never know where to start. I don’t have a degree or formal training in creative writing, although I have written many thousands of words throughout my academic and…

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Katie Wood

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Blogger. Copywriter. Proofreader. Eloquent on paper, a bit clumsy in person.

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