Andrew Cowan: My Reading Habits

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'The student distrusts their own abilities to evoke a fictional world and so they add in more and more detail. But they also distrust their reader.'The student distrusts their own abilities to evoke a fictional world and so they add in more and more detail. But they also distrust their reader, so they add in more words of explanation, and this has the paradoxical effect of crowding out the reader. The post Andrew Cowan appeared first on The Royal Literary Fund.