“I got a scribbled comment that changed the way I rewrote my fiction once and forever. Jotted below the machine-generated signature of the editor was this mot: “Not bad, but PUFFY. You need to revise for length. Formula: 2nd Draft = 1st Draft – 10%. Good luck.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.”
― The World As I See It
― The World As I See It
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