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Working on “The Black Samurai”

An update on my novel about the Black Samurai.

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How Bollywood Gets Away With It

If you think breaking writing "rules" will make you David Foster Wallace, you should first study how Bollywood movies break the rules.

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Cultural Appropriation and Racial Segregation

Policing "cultural appropriation" stifles creativity and normalizes white supremacism.

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Push and Knock

Distill your question when seeking feedback on your manuscript.

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The Bedpost of Intellectualism

Some books are like country clubs on a page.

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Writing Fiction in Turbulent Times

Some of the best stuff ever written were written when the world seemed to be falling apart. So don't let politics distract you from writing.

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The Exponential Curve

All successful careers follow an exponential curve.

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Asking the Big Question

Asking big questions come with the territory of being a writer.

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The Oneiric Structure in Literature

There is more to narrative structure than composing a causality-connected string of conflicts and resolutions.

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Building a Writer’s Mind

Writing a novel is like lifting 500 pounds. Training for it takes longer than actually doing it.

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