️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> Brutally honest letter written by Roald Dahl to a teenager who asked him for advice on his A-level project has surfaced.<unk> A brutally honest letter written by Roald Dahl to a teenager who asked him for advice on his A-level project has surfaced. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Mr Williams, who grew up near Carlisle, was delighted when he received a typed note signed by the man himself. However, in true Dahl style, there was a sting in the tail.<unk> However, in true Dahl style, there was a sting in the tail. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk> "Jay, tu me demandes trop. ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą It should be fairly obvious to you what the role of a short story is in modern literature. ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą Study particularly the American short story writers like O'Henry and Runyon and Hawthorne and Poe, and lots and lots of English ones.<unk>Study particularly the American short story writers like O'Henry and Runyon and Hawthorne and Poe, and lots and lots of English ones.<unk>Study particularly the American short story writers like O'Henry and Runyon and Hawthorne and Poe, and lots and lots of English ones. If you want any dope on me there have been an awful lot of profiles in English magazines over the past year starting with the February 1979 edition of Vogue. 'If you want any dope on me there have been an awful lot of profiles in English magazines over the past year starting with the February 1979 edition of Vogue. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> Roald Dahl replied saying the teenager was 'asking too much', but that said that he had read his story. Study Hemingway, particularly his early work and learn how to write short sentences and how to avoid all those beastly adjectives.<unk>Study Hemingway, particularly his early work and learn how to write short sentences and how to avoid all those beastly adjectives. Surely it is better to say 'She was a tall girl with a bosom' than 'She was a tall girl with a shapely, prominent bosom', or some such rubbish.<unk> Surely it is better to say 'She was a tall girl with a bosom' than 'She was a tall girl with a shapely, prominent bosom', or some such rubbish. ️<unk>️<unk>️ ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Image caption: 'In 1980, as a spotty teenager, I wrote to Roald Dahl asking for advice on writing. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk>
Jay Williams wrote to Roald Dahl in 1980 asking him to look at story. (Jay Williams wrote to Roald Dahl in 1980) <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> Mr Williams received a typed note signed by the celebrated author.<unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️