I do not over-intellectualize the production process. I try to keep it simple: Tell the damned story.
Tom Clancy
I do not over-intellectualize the production process. I try to keep it simple: Tell the damned story.
Tom Clancy
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
Ghostwriters have become an integral part of the publishing industry, especially in the romance genre. Often receiving hate from the very industry that relies on them, one has to wonder if it is deserved.
Read MoreYou 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
First chapters are often the hardest part of a novel to get right, and they carry the most pressure. If you have a boring first chapter, we have four tips for improvement.
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