Otessa wrote a multi post series on her Substack

Role of art is to uncover hidden things - via writing advice #1

Good writing is borne out of a sense of ease and fluency.

Meaningful writing is honest writing. That doesn’t mean it needs to be confessional. It needs to be unpretentious.

You are such a follower.

You’re shitting on all of us when you mix art with beggary.

Think about the voltage of words. Think of a word that vibrates for you. Then think about a word that vibrates in the opposite direction. Your words should demand attention. https://ottessathisottessathat.substack.com/p/writing-advice-22-be-an-idiot?utm_source=profile&utm_medium=reader2

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