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“[A] principle I call the Gradient of Interest: All of the elements that attract the eye, the highest detail and greatest contrast, should be combined at the compositional focal point and fade away smoothly towards the edges. Whatever aspect of the sketch is most important to you needs the greatest intensity of these three factors: placement, contrast and detail.”

"The practice of spirituality is a way of looking at a world www you re not alone."

Did the author really called Harlan Ellison “phony” and a “hack”?

Say what!?

Contemporary advice for short story writing.

Too many long-winded anecdotes

'There's more to life than mathematics,' Joan said. 'But not much more.'

God is the creature, not the creator.