"Really, becoming a writer sounds more like a mental illness than a professional choice."
— Shannon Hale
(Born: January 26, 1974)
Showing posts with label Shannon Hale. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shannon Hale. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Writing Quote by Shannon Hale: Becoming a writer sounds more like a mental illness than a professional choice.
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Writing Quote by Shannon Hale: Writing a First Draft
"Writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles."
— Shannon Hale
(Born: January 26, 1974)
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Quote: Beginnings and Endings of a Story Sell Your Manuscript by Charles Raymond Barrett
Beginnings and Endings of a Story Sell Your Manuscript by Charles Raymond Barrett If the overworked editor, hastily skimming the heap of...
-
"When I sit down to write a book, I do not say to myself, ‘I am going to produce a work of art.’ I write it because there is some lie t... -
Withhold information from your readers. When writing fiction, only give readers the information they need to know in the moment. Ernest Hemi...
-
“If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule – a great and interesting story is about everyone or it will...
