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RE: www.damianjayclay.com

in #writing7 years ago

Nice tips.

I know one recommendation I've heard is to tweak and contort the cliche to fit your own experience with your own detail, similar to your inky bruise example.

The cliche still has power, it just has to be made unique again.

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That's a great article. Yes, I love rewriting cliches.