![]() Below is the two-part exercise with its instructions, and our results. My writing partner Becky Burton graciously gave me the green light to share her writing as well - so you get two sets of results for the price of one (my writing is “SR” and hers is “RB”).Ĭhapter 1 is “the sound of your writing”. Two years on, we have decided to revisit Le Guin’s book and work through it again, and this time, I thought I would share the results along the way. (As much as I loved On Writing, I think this experience has ruined most other books about writing for me - but more on that another day.) ![]() ![]() Le Guin is funny, irreverent, clear, and provides advice, examples, and hands-on exercises. ![]() We started with Ursula Le Guin’s incredible book “ Steering the Craft: A 21st Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story”, which I cannot recommend enough. In January 2018, a writer friend and I decided to have a call every two weeks to work on our writing, providing feedback and acting as accountability partners to each other. As applied to the art of writing, and following Ursula Le Guin’s advice on the matter. ![]() “A ship in harbor is safe - but that is not what ships are built for.” - John A. ![]()
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