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Write What You Know? Hell, no! Know What You Write!

by Jessie Seigel, AIW Board Member As a writer, I find myself perpetually at odds with the adage:  write what you know.  Too often it is taken literally, as an injunction to approach only subject matter that comes from one’s own experience.  Frequently, this results in fiction that is simply veiled autobiography.  Unless the life [...]

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