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On every author's bookshelf__________dusty and worn out reference books.
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In every desk drawer__________a stack of papers waiting to be edited.
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On every author's bookshelf__________dusty and worn out reference books.
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In every desk drawer__________a stack of papers waiting to be edited.
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A wide variety of pens, most of which are blue, red, or black, __________ scattered across the desk.
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The act of putting words on paper and editing them __________ mentally draining.
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The notion that because words come naturally to us when we're speaking, they should also come easily when we're writing, __________ the struggles that every author faces.
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In addition, writers do more than just write. Research and investigation into their subject matter __________ a crucial role in good writing.
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After all, perfect grammar and well-crafted sentences about a vague topic written off the top of one's head __________ not make for a good read.
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Most writers learn their craft in school. A strong liberal arts education that __________ grammar, style, structure, and prose fosters great writing.
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Most writers learn their craft in school. A strong liberal arts education that encompasses grammar, style, structure, and prose __________ great writing.
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Draft after draft, they have to rework and tweak what they've already done. This dedication to the craft and attention to detail that rivals that of a surgeon __________ discipline and work ethic.
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Authors such as James Joyce __________ writing to torture.
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Only when all the pages in the book are written __________ writers feel the true joy of writing.
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Nevertheless, because many people think that writing is subjective and that there are no right or wrong answers, the belief that writers have it easy, as well as all its underlying misconceptions, __________.
