384 A Writer's Tools - Top 10 Literary Terms and Devices | PLUS F. Scott Fitzgerald's Writing Advice
The History of Literature
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I Love Reading New Writers
i think it operates on a sentence level, which is really way i love reading new writers. Sometimes i don't quite trust a new writer. I am just looking for the first sign to dismiss them. Then they'll have a wonderful metaphor. Oh, yes. It's like a poem in miniature. You know, if you a novel, youre expecting to get voice and some character. But when they can pull off a metaphor, it also shows they can kind of give you that same sensation that a poet might of making you see something new for the first time.
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