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How Bestselling Author Austin Kleon Writes: Part Two

The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience

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What Makes a Writer Great?

I think the right readers, I think it's true of all the arts. You can be the best writer or the best artist in the world if you don't have the right reader. And that's why if we're in this culture where everyone wants to write, but no one wants to read, like that's a dead culture. There is just no possible way you're a good writer if you're not a good reader. That was always the big siren went off.

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