The Writing Life With Jason Liegois

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Medieval Medley Part 2: Where I do an in-progress review of the first Wheel of Time book and the the pilot episode of the television series without seeming too lame because some people have already done a decent job of it and it's not like I'm getting pai

Medieval Medley Part 2: Where I do an in-progress review of the first Wheel of Time book and the the pilot episode of the television series without seeming too lame because some people have already done a decent job of it and it's not like I'm getting pai

Jason Liegois
Jun 11, 2022
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Medieval Medley Part 2: Where I do an in-progress review of the first Wheel of Time book and the the pilot episode of the television series without seeming too lame because some people have already done a decent job of it and it's not like I'm getting pai
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I'm guessing the real reason, looking back, why I procrastinated about writing this for so very long after sincerely reassuring everyone that I would, in fact, do it is because 31 years after the first book in the Wheel of Time series was first released into bookstores (ebooks, such as my current copy of The Eye of the World is, didn't really exist back in those days), there are a lot of people who have given reviews of both of them and I'm slightly intimidated by trying to do something myself. That's especially true because I'm writing all of this basically just because I'm hyped about both experiences and wanted to talk about in in a low pressure way.

Usually, I don't think I like writing really long sentences. I'll usually do it just for a laugh. For example, go ahead and see above.

Robert Jordan wrote a whole bunch of stuff during his lifetime, as I mentioned in Part 1 of this. That was 4.4 million words for the Wheel of Time series alone. I have to think he probably wound up writin…

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