Avoid fluff and boring descriptions. If a line doesn't have "flavor" or "power," it’s dead weight. 3. Stay Out of Writing Classes
(edited by Abel Debritto), we get a glimpse into his letters to editors and friends, revealing a man who viewed writing not as a career, but as a survival mechanism. Charles Bukowski On Writing Pdf
When users search for the they are often looking for a shortcut to Bukowski’s philosophy. The actual book, On Writing , is a curated selection of his correspondence. It is not a "how-to" manual in the traditional sense. You will not find diagrams of plot arcs or discussions on the hero’s journey. Avoid fluff and boring descriptions