If gentoo is what /g/ reccomends to new computer programmers

Give up.

>>8318891
Kills yourself, nerd

>>8318895
this and charts

>>8318891
reading the greeks, and then the rest of the canon

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>>8318891
This works for me.

>>8318891
Gentoo and Loomis are shit so I guess that Stephen King book?

>>8318891
start with the greeks

i.e. read first

Oh fuck yeah, I remember Bonus Stage

>>8319024
when do you start writing

>>8321596
when you've got something to write about.

>>8321596
whenever you feel like
but don't fucking publish
you're not going to sell shit faggot
nobody will read your self-masturbatory drivel
And if you need advice on writing you're not made for it fag

>>8318895
This.

I use wordpad to write personally

>>8321604
T. Retard


And the answer to OP is " Start with the Greeks", across the board
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If you plan on writing you have no right to be ignorant of Homer

>>8321596
All the time
Re-writing / revision is muy importante

New poets should read:
Gerard Manley Hopkins - Collected Poems
John Berryman - Dreams Songs, Sonnets to Chris

New short story writers should read:
Lydia Davis - Collected Stories
Thomas Bernhard - The Voice Imitator

Hermann Hesse - Siddhartha
John Williams - Stoner
Virginia Woolf - Orlando
Yukio Mishima - Temple of the Golden Pavilion
Ernest Hemingway - The Sun Also Rises
John Steinbeck - Of Mice and Men
F. Scott Fitzgerald - Tender Is the Night
Junot Diaz - The Brief, Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
J.D. Salinger - Catcher in the Ryegate
George Orwell - 1984