"Really, becoming a writer sounds more like a mental illness than a professional choice."
— Shannon Hale
(Born: January 26, 1974)
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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)
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