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Damn it I came to make exactly the same comment.

Writing English stories is just aiming at a different compiler in someone else's head.

"Writing English stories" has pretty much nothing to do with what people do in English departments.

I doubt they sit around writing all day - but I am darn sure they do compiler anaylsis of the human brain.

So they finally got rid of those pesky creative writing classes, huzzah!