The following statement is paraphrased from a quote by the author Gene Wolfe.  It was a piece of advice Wolfe gave to fellow-writer Neil Gaiman and it appeared in the introduction to The Tenth Anniversary, Author’s Preferred Text Edition of Gaiman’s American Gods.¹  Though Wolfe and Gaiman were discussing writing, the sentiment certainly applies to all…
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