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On subtext

David Gane

Oct 6, 2011 • 1 min read

The more you believe that no one can read the subtext of your actions, the more likely they have figured you out spot on.

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Notes on Writing

The danger of simplicity

The main reason I like teaching WOARO (want, obstacle, action, response, outcome) is its simplicity. Everything I read about story previously had been overly complicated and rigid. Too many terms, too many plot points, and too many long lists to fill out about characters. However, I worry that I sometimes

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Did we make the right decision to quit selling through Amazon?

Over a year ago, my writing partner and I decided to pull our books from Amazon. We had various reasons, but the sticking point for me was always how they acted as a company. Of course, they are in service to their shareholders and that many people have benefitted from

David Gane Jul 22, 2021 •| 2 min read

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I wrote a new story every day for 31 days. This is what I learned.

A month ago, I decided to write a new story every day and publish it. Yesterday I quit, and these are some of the things I learned.

David Gane Jun 25, 2021 •| 2 min read

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