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Jack is on page 48 of 320 of On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
I just wanted to write more. It’s very cool seeing how such a decorated author like Stephen King started his career off by being rejected countless times. He started young—12,13,14 years old, but still. I’m learning a lot from his book already.
Feb 03, 2026 10:00PM Add a comment
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Jack
Jack is on page 48 of 320 of On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
The story is progressing very nicely. I learned about Stephen King’s initial motivation for getting into writing—which was when he showed his mother the book he copied by writing onto paper—and how fulfilling the look of pride for her son’s genius was for a short moment, until he told her that he copied it from the book he was reading. I learned about his brother Dave’s biweekly newspaper (hectograph->press
Feb 03, 2026 09:57PM Add a comment
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Jack
Jack is on page 17 of 320 of On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
A lot of empty pages, so I haven’t actually read a full chapter, but it’s still good. It was cool finding out that Stephen King was apart of a band. It makes me think about the kind of lore I want.
Feb 03, 2026 12:41PM Add a comment
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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