Advice from the Masters: William Faulkner

Aug 29, 2012 | Better Writing

I live in the South where William Faulkner is one of the iconic writers. Many of his stories and novels are set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, making the country itself on of the monumental works of fiction. Faulkner’s advice to all writers is straightforward.

“Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but it’s the only way you can do anything really good.”

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