1 “Easy reading is damn hard writing.” —Nathaniel Hawthorne 2 “For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.” —George Orwell 3 “One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life.” —Henry Miller 4 “Write … Continue reading 10 More Writing Tips From Famous Authors
‘On most days, you pick a book, and open it, and you read, and you are happy,’ the old librarian said, looking at his dalmatian. ‘But then sometimes, when you open a book, you find a dried butterfly that turns to powder at touch, and you weep.’ The dalmatian whined. Related articles A 50-Word Story … Continue reading A 50-Word Story a Day Keeps the Boredom Away #29 (Republished)
You want to write but don’t know what to write next. You sigh and hang your head and begin to have doubts about your vocation. All of us who are trying to make friends with the pen and paper have experienced writer’s block at one time or another. But is it really a bad thing? … Continue reading Writer’s Block
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