by Annette | Oct 25, 2010 | Writing Quote of the Week
No one is asking, let alone demanding, that you write. The world is not waiting with bated breath for your article or book. Whether or not you get a single word on paper, the sun will rise, the earth will spin, the universe will expand. Writing is forever and always a...
by Annette | Oct 18, 2010 | Writing Quote of the Week
You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while you’re working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but...
by Annette | Oct 11, 2010 | Writing Quote of the Week
Being a good writer is 3% talent, 97% not being distracted by the Internet. – Anonymous
by Annette | Oct 4, 2010 | Writing Quote of the Week
Either marry your work – take it seriously and do it every day – or date it – write only when you feel like it – but know which you are doing and the repercussions of both. – Anonymous
by Annette | Sep 27, 2010 | Writing Quote of the Week
Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you have to offer. – Barbara Kingsolver
by Annette | Sep 20, 2010 | Writing Quote of the Week
Forget all the rules. Forget about being published. Write for yourself and celebrate writing. – Melinda Haynes
