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Amor Towles: The Secret to Telling a Great Story

How I Write

CHAPTER

The Myth of the Struggling Artist

This chapter explores the origins of the struggling artist trope, its misrepresentation of reality, and the various versions of artists and their personalities. It also highlights the importance of discipline and consistency in an artist's work routine and discusses different paths that writers can take in pursuing their craft.

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