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2008 WAPL - Jay Rath

Very humorous look at writing, it's extremes and misconceptions.

Would-be writers:  children's book idea who refuses to even start writing.  But worse, the person who thinks they will get rich writing.

81% of people say there is a book inside them!  Yikes!

Challenges of Every Author (asked by writing classes)

1.  How can I be sure the editor won't steal my idea?

2.  Should it be typed?

3.  Where do you get your ideas?

Read from his Open Letter to Johnny Depp

On staff of The Onion

Author of three books on unexplained phenomena

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