![]() ![]() That idea is exemplified in Charlotte Wood’s The Writer’s Room, a collection taken from Wood’s journal of the same name, which was inspired by a desire to conduct long interviews with established Australian writers, and was published bimonthly for three years. But the same search will uncover just as many arguments against rigid rules and generic advice a writer, these articles often say, must find their own way to work. ![]() List after list of writing ‘rules’ to follow for success and things one must do to be considered a writer: ‘Never begin a story with the weather’ is a famous example, as is ‘A writer must write every day’. Ten seconds’ googling will find a plethora of writing advice from amateurs and professionals alike. The winner of this year’s Stella Prize brings together 12 conversations from The Writer’s Room journal. Tags: Australian writers/ Charlotte Wood/ the Stella Prize/ writers on writing CHARLOTTE WOOD The Writer’s Room: Conversations about writing. ![]()
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