Write about what makes you different. A-Z Quotes. (2019). Sandra Cisneros Quotes About Writing | A-Z Quotes. [online] Available at: https://www.azquotes.com/author/2898-Sandra_Cisneros/tag/writing [Accessed 20 Dec. 2019].
Day: December 20, 2019
My Weapon Has Always Been Language
My weapon has always been language, and I’ve always used it, but it has changed. Instead of shaping the words like knives now, I think they’re flowers,… Read more “My Weapon Has Always Been Language”
The Beauty Of Literature
The beauty of literature is you allow readers to see things through other peoples eyes. All good books do this. A-Z Quotes. (2019). Sandra Cisneros Quotes About… Read more “The Beauty Of Literature”
Writing Is Deeply Spiritual And Liberatory
We need to write because so many of our stories are not being heard. Where could they be heard in this era of fear and media monopolies?… Read more “Writing Is Deeply Spiritual And Liberatory”
Writers Have This Narcissistic Obsession
The only reason we write – well, the only reason why I write; maybe I shouldn’t generalize – is so that I can find out something about… Read more “Writers Have This Narcissistic Obsession”
Be Extra Responsible For What You Say
The older you get, the more power you have with language as a writer, which means that you have to be extra responsible for what you say,… Read more “Be Extra Responsible For What You Say”
Our Basis Is Spoken Word
All of my works are performance pieces, as is true for many writers of color, writers who have indigenous roots – because our basis is spoken word.… Read more “Our Basis Is Spoken Word”
Books Are Medicine
Books are medicine and you have to take the right medicine that you need at that moment or that day or that time in your life. A-Z… Read more “Books Are Medicine”
Because My Mother Took Me To The Library
I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I wanted to… Read more “Because My Mother Took Me To The Library”
Reflections On Creating An Original Web Series and Webisode
Prior to beginning the Creative Writing MFA Program I had never written a script. Thus, for me the conventions for properly formatting scripts are not second nature.… Read more “Reflections On Creating An Original Web Series and Webisode”
Rolando Andrés Ramos 