Wednesday Wisdom for Writers and Those Who Love Them
“I try to leave out the parts that people skip.” —Elmore Leonard I recently read a book that has received […]
“I try to leave out the parts that people skip.” —Elmore Leonard I recently read a book that has received […]
“You don’t start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it’s good stuff, and then gradually […]
“The best thing about writing fiction is that moment were the story catches fire and comes to life on the […]
“Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings.” —Stephen King […]
“Remember to load your brain before you shoot your mouth off.” —Unknown Sounds like some western wisdom to me, and […]
“Don’t get it right, just get it written.” —James Thurber I’m working on this. Really. It’s all better with friends.
“No two persons ever read the same book.” —Edmund Wilson As a writer who puts each new book out there […]
“Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere […]
“Acting is essentially doing a great deal of preparation and then hoping that an accident happens.” —Laurence Olivier The same […]
“… everythng in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to […]