Now you can read gripping narrative for free on Amazon.com. Not with Amazon’s annoying “Look Inside the Book” feature, but right there in the customer reviews.
Encountering ridiculous product listings, everyday Amazonians are responding in non-everyday ways, morphing their reviews into creative short fiction.
Got a good idea? Give it away.
That sounds like a weird thing to say. Especially if your livelihood depends on the quality of the ideas you come up with. Stashing them away to be strategically deployed at “ah-ha” moments when you can be the hero seems a much more profitable course, yes?
Often as a society we decide something is too important to be left to professionals. Think punk rock. YouTube videos. And, yes, blogs — that wonderful web invention that allows everyone, including you and me, to become published writers.
Great. Now I’m a writer. How do I start?
