“Well, the man who first translated the bible into English was burned at the stake, and they've been at it ever since. Must be all that adultery, murder and incest. But not to worry. It's back on the shelves.” IdeasBooksCensorshipBanned BooksIntellectual FreedomFreedom To ReadBanned Books Week Author:Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
“Once I have the idea for a story. I start collecting all kinds of helpful information and storing it in three-ring notebooks. For example, I may see a picture of a man in a magazine and say, 'That's exactly what the father in my book looks like!'...I save everything that will help--maps, articles, hand-jotted notes, bits of dialogue from conversations that I overhear.” MenLooksKindMayBookIdeasHelpingStoriesHandsThreeFatherBitsInformationExampleConversationNotesRingsDialogueAll KindsMagazinesHelpfulMapsArticlesCollectingNotebook Author:Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
“An idea in the head is like a rock in the shoe; I just can't wait to get it out.” IdeasWaitingRocksShoes Author:Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
