(From Henry Miller on Writing, New Directions).
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Commandments to live by, something all creative writings should be forced to memorize.
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similar but quite different in spirit and concerned more with poetry than fiction: http://mentholmountains.blogspot.com/2011/02/basil-buntings-advice-to-young-poets.html
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menthol mountains is my favorite blog.
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Whoa. Kicking my butt here! Ok, ok, Henry Miller. I’m doing it, I’m doing it!
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Very true, he reminds me of Moses and his 10 commandments. Thanks Miller I will always keep this commandments in mind.
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