No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.
No surprise for the writer, no surprise for the reader.
Robert Frost
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.
No surprise for the writer, no surprise for the reader.
Robert Frost
Learn more about our authors and their upcoming Nanowrimo journeys!
Read MoreWriting a novel is like driving a car at night. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
E.L. Doctorow
A writer’s worst fear is a bout of writer’s block. Here are our four tips for getting out of the funk and back to your work in progress.
Read MoreOne thing that helps is to give myself permission to write badly. I tell myself that I’m going to do my five or 10 pages no matter what, and that I can always tear them up the following morning if I want. I’ll have lost nothing–writing and tearing up five pages would leave me no further behind than if I took the day off.
Lawrence Block
A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.
Richard Bach
Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people don’t see any.
Orson Scott Card
You can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page.
Jodi Picoult
If you don’t see the book you want on the shelf, write it.
Beverly Cleary
A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing can hurt him. If it is a bad book nothing can help him.
Edna St. Vincent Millay