Confusion of a Writer - Sometimes I want all limelight to shine on me and sometimes I just want to vanish underneath the deep waters.
There is one myth about writers that I have always felt was particularly pernicious and untruthful—the myth of the lonely writer, the myth that writing is a lonely occupation, involving much suffering...
Good editors are priceless.
Putting a piece of you in your protagonist adds depth and merges the worlds of fiction and reality.
If your looking to write a book, your creativity, originality and simplicity is what will distinguish you.
When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out.
We finally realize this one day that our solitude is a blessing for us!
The muse is fickle; ergo, when she knocks, ANSWER! It may take a while, but trust me, she WILL knock. In the meantime, keep your ear pressed firmly to the door.
I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions.
Good writing is more about graft and craft than inspiration and aspiration.
I write things down because my thoughts get too heavy in my head and it hurts my neck.
Either I love someone completely, totally and madly or not at all!
I have never found a painter more beautiful than his paintings nor a writer who was more expressive than his works. While one got his hands dirty, other made the paper dirty to create masterpieces!
A world that does not love, respect and protect its Women is doomed to perish! Because Women are Mother Earth!
The only difference between writers and people who don't write is that writers aren't afraid to display their demons.
Me to characters: talk to me people.
It is easy to find the problem. Knowing the difference between critique and criticism is the solution. Condition your rawhide for growth. (Either way).
Why do I love writing YA? Because I get a chance to re-live my youth knowing all I know now...
She asked me the definition of beauty. So I told her name in my reply!
Writer. Another word for poor.