February 2012
January 2012
Books are like oxygen to a deep-sea diver,” she had once said. “Take them away...
– Alan Bradley, I Am Half-Sick of Shadows (via thegirlandherbooks)
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Don’t let the world convince you that you can’t write. That may ultimately be...
– Lev Grossman (via oliveryeh)
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Nothing is more satisfying than to write a good sentence. It is no fun to write...
– BARBARA W. TUCHMAN
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If writers had to wait until their precious psyches were completely serene there...
– William Styron (via theparisreview)
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Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sauté it, whatever. MAKE.
– Joss Whedon (via misswallflower)
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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!
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We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.
– Ernest Hemingway
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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
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I get melancholy if I don’t [write]. I need the company of people who don’t...
– William Trevor (via planb-becomeapirate)