January 2012
110 posts
“Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sauté it, whatever. MAKE.”
– Joss Whedon (via misswallflower)
“You should write because you love the shape of stories and sentences and the...”
– Annie Proulx (via scribblersabode)
It's not over! There is already a new threat to... →
A new global treaty could allow corporations to police what we do on the Internet. Last week we successfully pushed back the US censorship bills — if we act now, we can get the EU Parliament to bury this new threat — add your voice now!
“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”
– Ernest Hemingway
“Writing, real writing, should leave a small sweet bruise somewhere on the...”
– Clarissa Pinkola Estés (via planb-becomeapirate)
“All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality — the story...”
– Arthur Christopher Benson
“I get melancholy if I don’t [write]. I need the company of people who don’t...”
– William Trevor (via planb-becomeapirate)
“Books aren’t written, they’re rewritten. Including your own. It is...”
– Michael Crichton
“Most people quit. If you don’t quit, if you rewrite, if you keep publishing in...”
– ROBERT LIPSYTE
“Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel,...”
– Angela Carter
“It is perfectly okay to write garbage – as long as you edit brilliantly.”
– C. J. Cherryh
“And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing...”
– Sylvia Plath (via thegirlandherbooks)
“Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people...”
– E.L. Doctorow (via planb-becomeapirate)
“Books can also provoke emotions. And emotions sometimes are even more...”
– Pseudonymous Bosch (via vastpastiche)
The rules of a creator's life.
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Books. I like books. The way they can transport...
“When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and...”
– John Berger, Keeping a Rendezvous