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Old 10-10-2006, 10:37 AM   #14
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It's a definite skill that most writers don't utilize enough, knowing how to scale back on the stream-of-consciousness the call their "inspiration" and boil it down to only the necessary words in the correct order.
I thought that is partly what an editor is for?

I love long books as long as there is enough story to keep it going (see: the opposite of WoT).
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