If your looking to write a book, your creativity, originality and simplicity is what will distinguish you.
Let us not neglect the forbidden. Let us not sophisticate ourselves out of the cheap thrill and chill of it: the story told for perversity's sake, and all the better for that; the image created becaus...
Always carry with you a pen and a notebook or a journal to write the thoughts that flashes in a moments.
Shut up, Ray.
When people shine a little light on their monster, we find out how similar most of our monsters are.
The size of your audience is more important than the size of your book
Do you know what the difference is between PR and advertising? Advertising is when you say how great you are. PR is when other people say how great you are. PR is better.
The only difference between writers and people who don't write is that writers aren't afraid to display their demons.
There may be a Nurse Ratched-like listing of things that must be done right this moment: foods that must come out of the freezer, appointments that must be canceled or made, hairs that must be tweezed...
Write as though your life depended on it.
Just write. That's my only tip. And read. I guess that's two.
Poetic license is not a license to scribe recklessly.
Dreams are there for those who dare to dream them.
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.
When it comes to overcoming writing hurdles, getting sick is like suffering a review from a critic with an axe to grind; you can't let it get you down!
The skill of writing needs much patience, practicing, and time. There is no good writing from a quick effort, or a confused writer.
Writing is like surfing on a wild sea, in the middle of a moonless night, in a hailstorm, on a deserted island.Yeah... that about sums it up.
Being a writer all boils down to this: It's you, in a chair, staring at a page. And you're either going to stay in that chair until words are written, or you're going to give up and walk away. The gre...
How do you paint a writer's block?Just fill it with fifty shades of black.
To master magical realism, one must make the real seem unreal but, more importantly, make the unreal seem real.
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