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Heinlein first outlined his rules in Of Worlds Beyond: The Science of Science Fiction Writing (1947). In his contribution to the compilation, he wrote the following, largely as an afterthought to his article:
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Heinlein’s Rules of Writing: Principles for Success
March 25, 2021 by BECCA PUGLISI
I want to talk today about a topic I’ve been pondering for years. YEARS. It’s Heinlein’s Rules of Writing.
If this is new to you, it’s a framework for writing success that consists of 5 rules established by Robert A. Heinlein—aeronautical engineer and pioneering sci... See more
March 25, 2021 by BECCA PUGLISI
I want to talk today about a topic I’ve been pondering for years. YEARS. It’s Heinlein’s Rules of Writing.
If this is new to you, it’s a framework for writing success that consists of 5 rules established by Robert A. Heinlein—aeronautical engineer and pioneering sci... See more