“Style is the visible trace of a workman solving her problems.

“Style is the visible trace of a workman solving her problems. Good style is the trace of a workman solving her problems with economy and grace, leaving her individual mark…. You will put your individual imprint on everything you do, whether you want to or not. What you need to learn is not individuality but skill.”

– Damon Knight, Creating Short Fiction

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