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> [“I think you can read a dozen different books and not learn a single thing about writing. Good writers don't read, they study books. They pick the plots apart and the sentences apart. And part of studying is copying. Reading…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-bunting/i-think-you-can-read-a-dozen-different-books-and-not-learn-a-single/)

Joe Bunting

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## More by Joe Bunting

> [“I think you can read a dozen different books and not learn a single thing about writing. Good writers don't read, they study books.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-bunting/i-think-you-can-read-a-dozen-different-books-and-not-learn-a-single/)

Joe Bunting

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