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“Never try to keep it professional, keep it smutty, write with bodily fluids on sandpaper, and damn the men with clipboards in white suits, the literary bean-counters, the prose police.”
Peter Selgin, 179 Ways to Save a Novel: Matters of Vital Concern to Fiction Writers
“Think of all the stories that would end before they begin if their characters gave careful consideration to the consequences of their actions.”
Peter Selgin, 179 Ways to Save a Novel: Matters of Vital Concern to Fiction Writers

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