Don’t Let Writing Advice Silence Your Authorial Voice?

Lit Salon on the perennial question of writing instruction ... and whether it does more harm than good

Here’s a headline I saw the other day:

“Don’t Let Writing Advice Silence Your Authorial Voice”

The same basic sentiment was expressed in a Zoom chat last week … and in many viral Notes recently … and in countless memes everywhere always.

But is this danger real? Will you, in fact, “silence your own voice” or lose your “creative source” if you study writing…