Hardcore Literature Ep 68 - How to Start Writing Literature (Lessons from Great Writers)
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Jul 12, 2023 AI Snips
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Start Writing Anytime
- It's never too late to start writing; many great writers began later in life.
- Life experiences enrich writing, so starting later can be advantageous.
Late Bloomers in Literature
- Toni Morrison achieved literary success in her 40s and beyond, winning the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize.
- Bram Stoker wrote Dracula at 50, proving late starts can lead to iconic works.
Alice Munro's Persistence
- Alice Munro wrote in short bursts of time amidst childcare, demonstrating perseverance.
- She secretly honed her craft for years before publishing her first collection at 37.