Some of these are a bit pettier while others are more serious, but I’ve heard a lot of advice in my time, and not all of it is great.
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The worst writing advice I’ve heard
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Think about why they’re doing what they’re doing. Think about how long they can keep it up. And think about what they could change. Because as storytellers, change is what we’re all about.
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The Algorithm Isn’t a Monster.
Besides the same four jokes, one thing has been very consistent about Writergram: the lamenting about the algorithm. QOTD (Question of the day), “engagement slides” on stories, complaining about “flopping posts”, and general frustration with Instagram. Some users have adapted to posting a lot of reels, others have stuck stubbornly within pictures (like myself), and […]
We all know what a bad book is, as in, when we hear someone say “this wasn’t a good book”, we know precisely what they’re talking about. I want to dive deeper into elements that make up a “bad book” or “poor writing”, then I want to explore why we’re so bothered by it.
“For some it’s extremely beneficial, for others it’s a hassle, and some fear it.”
J.V. Montague 