I write five or six days a week, usually a minimum of 2000 words, sometimes more… No matter what, I try to maintain consistency in my work… Read more “Always Trying To Improve”
Month: December 2019
Focus In On The Genre You Want To Write
Focus in on the genre you want to write, and read books in that genre. A LOT of books by a variety of authors. And read with… Read more “Focus In On The Genre You Want To Write”
It’s Possible To Learn How Things Are Done
By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it’s possible to learn how things are done—the mechanics of writing, so to… Read more “It’s Possible To Learn How Things Are Done”
You Must Read And Read A Lot
You must read, and read a lot. Did I say A LOT? I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was… Read more “You Must Read And Read A Lot”
Stories Are As Unique As The People Who Tell Them
Stories are as unique as the people who tell them, and the best stories are in which the ending is a surprise. Nicholas Sparks Quotes (Author of… Read more “Stories Are As Unique As The People Who Tell Them”
Our Story Has Three Parts
Our story has three parts: a beginning, a middle, and an end. And although this is the way all stories unfold, I still can’t believe that ours… Read more “Our Story Has Three Parts”
If History Were Told In The Form Of Stories
If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten. Goodreads.com. (2019). Rudyard Kipling Quotes (Author of The Jungle Book). [online] Available at:… Read more “If History Were Told In The Form Of Stories”
Fiction Is Truth’s Elder Sister
Fiction is Truth’s elder sister. Obviously. No one in the world knew what truth was till some one had told a story. Goodreads.com. (2019). Rudyard Kipling Quotes… Read more “Fiction Is Truth’s Elder Sister”
All Good People Agree
All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They: But if you cross over… Read more “All Good People Agree”
One Can’t Prescribe Books
One can’t prescribe books, even the best books, to people unless one knows a good deal about each individual person. Goodreads.com. (2019). Rudyard Kipling Quotes (Author of… Read more “One Can’t Prescribe Books”
Now This Is The Law Of The Jungle
Now this is the Law of the Jungle — as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but… Read more “Now This Is The Law Of The Jungle”
Sitting In The Shade
Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful!’ and sitting in the shade. Goodreads.com. (2019). Rudyard Kipling Quotes (Author of The Jungle Book). [online] Available at:… Read more “Sitting In The Shade”
I Keep Six Honest Serving Men
I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all I knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who. Goodreads.com.… Read more “I Keep Six Honest Serving Men”
No Price Is Too High
No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. Goodreads.com. (2019). Rudyard Kipling Quotes (Author of The Jungle Book). [online] Available at: https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/6989.Rudyard_Kipling… Read more “No Price Is Too High”
If: A Father’s Advice to His Son
If: A Father’s Advice to His Son By Rudyard Kipling If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on… Read more “If: A Father’s Advice to His Son”
The Most Powerful Drug
I am, by calling, a dealer in words; and words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind. Goodreads.com. (2019). Rudyard Kipling Quotes (Author of… Read more “The Most Powerful Drug”
He Wrapped Himself In Quotations
He wrapped himself in quotations – as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors. Goodreads.com. (2019). Rudyard Kipling Quotes (Author of The Jungle Book).… Read more “He Wrapped Himself In Quotations”
I Still Have Confidence In You
You see I still have confidence in you sir, or should I say the artist who dwells within you, the artist who disdains such mundane details as… Read more “I Still Have Confidence In You”
If It Is Not Beautiful For Someone
If it is not beautiful for someone, it does not exist. William Gaddis Quotes (Author of The Recognitions). (2019). Retrieved 29 December 2019, from https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/15991.William_Gaddis
Originally Is A Device That Untalented People Use To Impress
Originality is a device that untalented people use to impress other untalented people to protect themselves from talented people. William Gaddis Quotes (Author of The Recognitions). (2019).… Read more “Originally Is A Device That Untalented People Use To Impress”
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