“I have always thought that librarians are a little bit like doctors, travel agents and professors all rolled into one. We all know that a great story can lift spirits, take you anywhere in the world you want to go and in any time period to boot, and the lessons you learn from a good book can buoy your own convictions and even change your life.” KnowsWorldWantLittlesBookStoriesSpiritBitsPeriodsLessonsLittle BitDoctorsConvictionAgentsLiftsProfessorsBootsChanging Your LifeGood BookLibrarianTime PeriodsBuoysTravel AgentLift Spirits Author:Dorothea Benton Frank
“I think I've learned that if you want to be successful, you have to tell your story honestly and from your heart - and I think a healthy sense of humor doesn't hurt either.” IfsThinkingWantHeartStoriesHurtSuccessfulHealthyHonestlyI've LearnedBeing SuccessfulSense Of Humor Author:Dorothea Benton Frank
“And if you want to know why great editors scare the pants off of writers everywhere, read 'Eats, Shoots and Leaves' by Lynne Truss. The punctuation police are everywhere!” IfsKnowsWantPoliceEditorsScarePantsPunctuation Author:Dorothea Benton Frank
“I don't always want to read serious fiction. But when I read fiction that's not serious, I don't want to read brain candy. Entertain me, for God's sake.” WantBrainFictionSeriousSakeCandy Author:Dorothea Benton Frank
“If you want to know why all writers are a little crazy read 'The Midnight Disease' by Alice W. Flaherty. She talks about the drive to write, writer's block, and the creative brain. I know what's wrong with me!” IfsKnowsWantWritingLittlesBrainCreativeCrazyDiseaseBlockMidnightWriter's Block Author:Dorothea Benton Frank
