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“Good writing ideas don’t have to be about political turmoil, mass killings, capitalism, racism, injustice, and so on. Find that one idea that has deep roots in your heart.”
― On Writing Wonderfully: The Craft of Creative Fiction Writing
― On Writing Wonderfully: The Craft of Creative Fiction Writing
“Don’t break the rules when you haven’t fully figured them out yet.”
― On Writing Wonderfully: The Craft of Creative Fiction Writing
― On Writing Wonderfully: The Craft of Creative Fiction Writing
“Be a good reader first if you wish to become a good writer.”
― On Writing Wonderfully: The Craft of Creative Fiction Writing
― On Writing Wonderfully: The Craft of Creative Fiction Writing
“What I am trying to achieve is a voice sitting by a fireplace telling you a story on a winter’s evening.”
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“Writers are made, they are not born.”
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