You can analyze how Stephen King writes books and maybe even get an AI to generate some stories like them but it doesn't necessarily get you somewhere.

True, we can stand on the shoulders of giants but in the end it's about the magic, it's about falling through the pages into a world of its own. A world made of words and ideas, of wonder and thought.

It has to *click*.

Passion is not enough: you need to work at it -- hard. Do what you think needs doing; be the Galileo of bloggers, the Einstein of writers.

Forget that Shakespeare's top 1% most frequently used words constitute 66.7% of all the words used in his plays (Source). Instead, write. Blog. Write as if these days are the only ones you have and that once over, the chance to write is gone.

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Good post though.