The Worst Writing Advice I've Ever Heard w/ Brandon Sanderson & Tim Hickson (@HelloFutureMe )

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What's the WORST writing advice Brandon Sanderson and Tim Hickson have ever heard? Well, they each bring five of the most controversial contradictions they've received to this conversation on writing. Check out Hello Future Me: https://www.youtube.com/c/HelloFutureMe Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://www.brandonsanderson.com/tag/newsletter/#footer Interested in signed books and swag? Check here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/ You can also follow me on: Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorbrandonsanderson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrandSanderson Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandSanderson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandsanderson/?hl=en Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mistbornbrandon Frequently asked questions: https://faq.brandonsanderson.com/ Chapters (0:00) - Introductions (1:39) - ShOw DoN'T TeLL and wrITe whAT YoU kNoW (7:28) - Said is DEAD (13:22) - You don't need discipline (16:46) - Characters have to be likable (21:11) - Rats with swords and terrible tips from professionals (26:02) - Everything has to be plot-relevant (30:57) - Never revise (35:10) - Ruin your characters LIVES (37:35) - Be more attractive (41:40) - It's the hero's journey or the highway