“The only way [the book can be written] is to set the unbook-the gilt-framed portrait of the book-right there on the altar and sacrifice it, truly sacrifice it. Only then may the book, the real live flawed finite book, slowly, sentence by carnal sentence, appear.” WayMayBookRealWrittenSacrificeSentencesPortraitsFiniteFlawedAltarsFramed Author:Bonnie Friedman
“Successful writers are not the ones who write the best sentences. They are the ones who keep writing. They are the ones who discover what is most important and strangest and most pleasurable in themselves, and keep believing in the value of their work, despite the difficulties.” WritingBelieveImportantValuesSuccessfulDifficultySentencesDespiteKeep Believing Book:Writing past dark: envy, fear, distraction, and other dilemmas in the writer's life Source: Writing past dark: envy, fear, distraction, and other dilemmas in the writer's life
“Successful writers are not the ones who write the best sentences. They are the ones who keep writing.” WritingSuccessfulSentencesKeep Believing Book:Writing past dark: envy, fear, distraction, and other dilemmas in the writer's life Source: Writing past dark: envy, fear, distraction, and other dilemmas in the writer's life