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> [Whether your characters journey daily to a distant moon or just down the street to the corner bar, what matters to the reader is the singular event that distinguishes one such voyage from all the others and makes for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-selgin/whether-your-characters-journey-daily-to-a-distant-moon-or-just-down/)

Peter Selgin

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## More by Peter Selgin

> [“Think of all the stories that would end before they begin if their characters gave careful consideration to the consequences of their actions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-selgin/think-of-all-the-stories-that-would-end-before-they-begin-if-their/)

Peter Selgin

> [How to avoid cliche at the root of conception? Practice sincerity. If we've come by ... material honestly, through our own personal experience or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-selgin/how-to-avoid-cliche-at-the-root-of-conception-practice-sincerity-if/)

Peter Selgin

> [Whether your characters journey daily to a distant moon or just down the street to the corner bar, what matters to the reader is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-selgin/whether-your-characters-journey-daily-to-a-distant-moon-or-just-down/)

Peter Selgin

> [“Never try to keep it professional, keep it smutty, write with bodily fluids on sandpaper, and damn the men with clipboards in white suits,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-selgin/never-try-to-keep-it-professional-keep-it-smutty-write-with-bodily/)

Peter Selgin

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