This week Kelly and JJ embark on their series on troubleshooting writing craft issues. In this episode, they discuss the adage "Kill your darlings": what it means, how to identify it, and how to fix it. Also, we're apparently in the midst of the summer doldrums, so not a lot of reading or recommendations this week.

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