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"Escribir no es más que un sueño guiado"

Jorge Luis Borges

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When we write, it's like we're creating a daydream with a purpose. Imagine you’re telling a story to a friend. You use your words to paint pictures in their mind, to make them see and feel what you want them to. Writing involves leading the reader's imagination, helping them experience different places, events, or emotions as if they were dreaming. For instance, when an author describes a magical forest in a fantasy book, readers can see that forest clearly in their minds, full of strange creatures and glowing plants—even though it doesn't exist in the real world. You guide them through an adventure, shaping their thoughts and feelings. This means that good writing needs clear direction and creativity, just like steering a dream towards a wonderful narrative. People can use this idea to make their writing more vivid and engaging, ensuring they take their readers on memorable journeys through the power of their words.

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