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Brian Cochran

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in Dalton, Georgia, The United States

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Gay and Lesbian, Paranormal, Romance

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December 2012

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Brian Cochran is from Georgia but now lives in West Virginia with his husband, Steve. They have three dogs: Teddy, Mabel, and Elly.

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Brian Cochran My first thought when I read this was just get out of your own head! Write anything, don't judge it too harshly, and let your imagination drive what y…moreMy first thought when I read this was just get out of your own head! Write anything, don't judge it too harshly, and let your imagination drive what you are writing. Structure, grammar, and style can always be fixed later.(less)

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Brian Cochran Write something every day. It doesn't have to be your best work. You can always edit later. Make it as much of a habit as brushing your teeth.…moreWrite something every day. It doesn't have to be your best work. You can always edit later. Make it as much of a habit as brushing your teeth.(less)

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Prolixity and Profundity

Sometimes, to make our work more descriptive or to sound more important, writers resort to wordiness, or prolixity. The irony is that instead of making our meaning clearer, we cloud it by padding our work with unnecessary replacement words, redundancies, and canned phrases.

In part I blame the 500-word theme for this problem, because it taught us to stretch our meaning to the breaking point just to Read more of this blog post »

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