On writing - Dual-Language Quotes That Speak to the Heart

But on the question of who you're writing for, don't be eager to please. — William Zinsser On Writing Well:...

One of the few things I know about writing is this:spend it all, shoot it, play it, lose it, right away, every time. Do not hoard what seems good for a later place in the book, or for another book;...

I had come to the conclusion - based on experience - that the only real way of learning to write a novel was probably to write a novel.

I have stolen ideas from every book I have ever read.

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