Nora F

“There is no Idea Dump, no Story Central, no Island of the Buried Bestsellers; good story ideas seem to come quite literally from nowhere, sailing at you right out of the empty sky: two previously unrelated ideas come together and make something new under the sun. Your job isn’t to find these ideas but to recognize them when they show up.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“When you write a story, you’re telling yourself the story,” he said. “When you rewrite, your main job is taking out all the things that are not the story.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“I’m convinced that fear is at the root of most bad writing.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“كلّما قالوا انتهى، فاجأتُهُمْ أَنّي ابتدأتْ ”
― مريد البرغوثي