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“Rommel, you magnificent bastard! I read your book! ” ― George S. Patton Jr.

Be careful what you say and write because you will give yourself away to those who don’t want to help you. Be the magnificent bastard and read all your competition books. Know your competition and why they say and why they say it.

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Dystopia: All Hail, The Magnificent Bastard

COLUMN BY Troy Farah AUGUST 13, 2013

“Somewhere situated between Easter Island and Papua New Guinea, perfectly pinned on a straight line between the Great Pyramid and the Nazca Lines, lies the Isle of Dystopia, the place where every cliché and worn-out convention sticks out like rubble in the sand. Pawing through the debris, you'll find the trope that may make or break your story. We'll explore a different literary platitude in each installment, examining it for its various strengths and weaknesses. Set sail for Dystopia, where you might learn something about your writing and yourself.”