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Why I'll Never Be a Successful Writer
Why I'll Never Be a Successful Writer

If you want to be a successful author, you have to treat writing as a business. Businesses have rules to follow in order to pull a profit and maintain viability in a competitive work space. In other words, to translate for the Gen Alpha audience, you have to aura-farm your words to mogg on the other writers and author-max your writing, no cap.

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“Half His Age” and the Dangers of Desire
“Half His Age” and the Dangers of Desire

The shallow satisfaction that comes with instant gratification and fulfilling directionless desire is exactly what Jenette McCurdy explores in her debut fiction novel “Half His Age” and I think most readers missed that point because they didn’t like the image being reflected back at them with her narrative.

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