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Mysterious Alchemy of Writers

January 20, 2015January 5, 2015Leave a comment

“Don’t expect the puppets of your mind to become the people of your story. If they are not realities in your own mind, there is no mysterious alchemy in ink and paper that will turn wooden figures into flesh and blood.”

—Leslie Gordon Barnard

Originality Be Yours

June 19, 2014November 29, 2013Leave a comment

“Geniuses can be scintillating and geniuses can be somber, but it’s that inescapable sorrowful depth that shines through—originality.”

—Jack Kerouac, WD

News Can Strengthen…

June 17, 2014November 29, 2013Leave a comment

“Beware of advice — even this.”

—Carl Sandburg, WD

Plotting to Explode

June 15, 2014November 29, 2013Leave a comment

“Plot is people. Human emotions and desires founded on the realities of life, working at cross purposes, getting hotter and fiercer as they strike against each other until finally there’s an explosion—that’s Plot.”

—Leigh Brackett, WD

Finish The Book…Then Complain

June 7, 2014November 29, 2013Leave a comment

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Mysterious Alchemy of Writers

“Don’t expect the puppets of your mind to become the people of your story. If they are not realities in your own mind, there is no mysterious alchemy in ink and paper that will turn wooden figures into flesh and blood.”

—Leslie Gordon Barnard

Originality Be Yours

“Geniuses can be scintillating and geniuses can be somber, but it’s that inescapable sorrowful depth that shines through—originality.”

—Jack Kerouac, WD

News Can Strengthen…

“Beware of advice — even this.”

—Carl Sandburg, WD

Plotting to Explode

“Plot is people. Human emotions and desires founded on the realities of life, working at cross purposes, getting hotter and fiercer as they strike against each other until finally there’s an explosion—that’s Plot.”

—Leigh Brackett, WD

Finish The Book…Then Complain

“I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.”

—Roald Dahl, WD

“Don’t expect the puppets of your mind to become the people of your story. If they are not realities in your own mind, there is no mysterious alchemy in ink and paper that will turn wooden figures into flesh and blood.”

—Leslie Gordon Barnard

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“Geniuses can be scintillating and geniuses can be somber, but it’s that inescapable sorrowful depth that shines through—originality.”

—Jack Kerouac, WD

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“Beware of advice — even this.”

—Carl Sandburg, WD

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“Plot is people. Human emotions and desires founded on the realities of life, working at cross purposes, getting hotter and fiercer as they strike against each other until finally there’s an explosion—that’s Plot.”

—Leigh Brackett, WD

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“I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.”

—Roald Dahl, WD

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