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15.04: Revision, with Patrick Rothfuss

Writing Excuses

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Mastering the Revision Process

This chapter focuses on the essential role of revision in writing, guiding listeners through identifying weaknesses in their drafts. The speakers highlight the importance of stepping back to gain clarity and perspective on their work, discussing methods for achieving this distance. They also explore the delicate balance between narrative structure and emotional engagement, illustrating how to effectively refine storytelling elements for better reader connection.

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