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Salt and Beatings

January 2, 2016January 15, 2016Leave a comment

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“No book worth its salt is meant to put you to sleep, it’s meant to make you jump out of your bed in your underwear and run and beat the author’s brains out.”

― Bohumil Hrabal

 

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No Author Dislikes Editing…

December 30, 2015June 11, 20151 Comment

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“No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published.”

— Russell Lynes

 

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Passions Shape Your Words

December 28, 2015June 11, 2015Leave a comment

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“Our passions shape our books; repose writes them in the intervals.”

— Proust

 

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Create the Chaos for Readers

December 26, 2015June 11, 2015Leave a comment

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“Novelists… fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence.”

— Fay Weldon

 

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Cuttlefish the Author

December 24, 2015June 11, 20152 Comments

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“He that uses many words for the explaining any subject doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.”

— John Ray

 

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Author’s Will Portrays Always

December 22, 2015June 11, 2015Leave a comment

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“Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 

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Honk Honk — Who’s There

December 20, 2015June 11, 2015Leave a comment

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“I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody’s head.”

— John Updike

 

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The Style You Don’t…

December 18, 2015June 11, 2015Leave a comment

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“The best style is the style you don’t notice.”

— Somerset Maugham

 

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Creating New of Old

December 16, 2015June 11, 2015Leave a comment

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“The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar and familiar things new.”

— Samuel Johnson

 

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Truth of Authors

December 14, 2015June 11, 2015Leave a comment

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“A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.”

— G.K. Chesterton

 

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