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Zen and the Craft: Ray Bradbury’s Guide to Creative Writing


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Zen in the Art of Writing

This text comprises essays by Ray Bradbury on the creative writing process, focusing on his personal experiences and philosophies. Bradbury emphasizes the importance of passion, intuitive writing, and drawing from personal experiences to fuel creativity. He advocates for a process involving intense work followed by relaxation and unconscious creation, likening the process to Zen principles. The essays also explore his literary influences, evolution as a writer, and the adaptation of his work into film. Many examples from his own works illustrate his points.

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EpikuriousBy Alejandro Santamaria Arza