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Death Of 1000 Cuts - Couch To 80k - Week 7 Day 3

Death Of 1000 Cuts

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The Importance of a Good Blurb Exercise

The blurb exercise is a great way of focusing your creative mind on the big questions of your story. The whole point of good fiction is to provide a set of coordinates that just you're towards something outside of the book itself so if you if you felt like if it feels like the blurb is inadequate in some way that's a good sign right? That means that your story isn't so blindingly simple and pat that you can't just like knock it out in a couple of sentencesif you can then you've got a great paragraph but possibly not a workable novel yes today I read you a blurb from the master and margarita and I want you to read I want to

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