The peculiar habits of famous writers
Drugs and alcohol, lying down with a cigarette, green makeup—just another day at the office for these wordsmiths.
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The rest of the year, he practiced moderation.
I don’t recommend this method of writing, but it’s certainly worked for him (who shall remain nameless).
But his is certainly not the strangest method of writing. As a recent Flavorwire feature illustrates, some of the greatest authors in contemporary literature have had their own peccadilloes.
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