The greater the artist, the greater the doubt.
TODAY IS A GREAT DAY TO MAKE ART.
The art of writing involves making as many cups of tea as you can in the time available for writing. Then adding extra time for writing...
Tighten your prose so the story flows.
One of the hardest things for a writer to do is delete words.
You have to simply love writing, and you have to remind yourself often that you love it.
You have to be in your middle thirties before you have anything worth saying.
it's been my experience that most writers don't talk about their craft--they just do it
The difference between wanting to write and having written is one year of hard, relentless labour. It's a bridge you have to build all by yourself, all alone, all through the night, while the world go...
Writing is the act of discovery.
I think the first draft is so challenging because that elusive BALANCE is so challenging.
Honesty makes stories real and characters memorable. From there, taking them to where they need to go will be all the development they need.
Your story must told.Live a life legacy- written book or notes.This will be there for many generations to know your rich experiences and knowledge.
Nouns and verbs are the guts of the language. Beware of covering up with adjectives and adverbs.
I'm writing. The pages are starting to stack up. My morale is improving the more I feel like a writer.
Write what should not be forgotten.
I usually end have one outrageous minor character. He or she says the stuff I wish I had said in real life. Readers will love that character.
A rain forest springs from the droppings of animals and grows greater than any cultivated garden; likewise, a great mass of literary skill springs from the droppings of writers that cross our minds th...
Good writing just isn't that common.
Writing is easy. Writing well is hard work.
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