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Category Archives: Words

Words, Words, Words

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I’m a sucker for words of all shapes, sizes, and especially, sounds. But its chief function is communication… if you have an arcane word that is the absolute mot juste, have at.
But [a word like] stochastic? Its only pragmatic functions to show off. It’s sure as hell not trying to communicate, is it?

Posted byJack CanforaMay 28, 2022May 29, 2022Posted inCommunication, Language, Linguistics, Rules, Showing Off, Words, WritingLeave a comment on Words, Words, Words

My 10 Iron-Clad Rules For Writing

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There is no magical formula.

Posted byJack CanforaNovember 15, 2020July 14, 2022Posted inPlaywriting, Rules, Words, Writing, Writing, Mental Health, Performing ArtsTags:10000 Hours, Advice, Art, Artists, Malcom Gladwell, Rolling Stones, Rules, The Beatles, Tom Stoppard, writer, Writing, Writing Advice5 Comments on My 10 Iron-Clad Rules For Writing

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