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We’ve all heard the old saying: “Show, don’t tell.” It’s been taken out of context many times, and it’s often dropped in our laps like a…
T.S. Eliot said great writers steal. But we’re all supposed to be original, right? The truth is in the middle. Careful theft can build a wonderful…
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