writing is telepathy,
If you want to be a writer, you must do
two things above all others: read a lot and
write a lot. I advocate four to six hours a
day, every day.
rip n: begin h visualization,
then translate on pa r what you see in
Dialogue: learn by listening
to People, and be honest.
Unle
the writer will probably do best to
follow the rules.
Writing isn't about making
money, getting famous... it's
about enriching the lives of
those who will read your
work, and enriching your life
as well. Getting happy, okay?
Getting happy.
I believe the
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Stephen King On Writing
If you write...
someone will try to make you feel lousy about it, that's all.
Narration: learn by
reading.
It is possible, with lots of hard
work, dedication, and timely
help, to make a good writer out
of a merely competent one.
Writing is a lonely job.
Having someone who
believes in you makes a
lot of difference.
If you can take
it seriously, we
can do business.
StephenCJames.com
When you w
rewrite, your main job is taking out all the things that are not the story.
The paragraph, not the sentence,
is the basic unit of writing.
Certain words are edible,' they nourish