
How Celeste Ng writes fiery prose
ReThinking
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The Art of Imitation in Writing
In this chapter, the speaker reflects on the significance of reading diverse literature as an essential component of their writing education. They explore the collaborative nature of writing and the concept of imitation, emphasizing how studying the works of admired authors helps develop one’s unique style and voice. The discussion also touches on the balance between expertise and enjoyment in writing, advocating for an open-minded approach to creative processes.
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