Even I could almost sign up to these rules for writers

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by EmmaD at 09:20 on 06 January 2015

by Sarah Waters. I don't usually admit the existence of "rules" - as opposed to tools, guidelines, rules-of-thumb - for writers, but these are spot on:

http://www.theguardian.com/books/series/rules-for-writers+sarahwaters

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Re: Even I could almost sign up to these rules for writers

by Freebird at 13:13 on 07 January 2015

now these really are sensible! Every new writer should have a look at these. And I'm all in favour of any rule that tells me I must read shedloads of books ;)

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by Catkin at 00:34 on 12 January 2015

They're good, aren't they? I especially like number 10.

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