Introduction

Exercises we've been doing the past few days, free rights or as they're sometimes called automatic writing, can be useful. What they do really well is capture stylistic rawness and encourage accidents where words you'd never thought of putting together collide. On the other hand, when you're trying to hammer out those words you'll often find yourself falling back on cliche. Michael Moorcock said he wrote the history of the rune staff books at a rate of 15,000 words a day,. it certainly sounds impressive until you read the novels it produced.