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“For me, writing is exploration; and most of the time, I'm surprised where the journey takes me.”

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Jack Dann, born on February 15, 1945, is an American writer known for his works in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. His unique narrative style and rich imagination have earned him a reputation in the literary world. more

“Writing wasn't easy to start. After I finally did it, I realized it was the most direct contact possible with the part of myself I thought I had lost, and which I constantly find new things from. Writing also includes the possibility of living many lives as well as living in any time or world possible. I can satisfy my enthusiasm for research, but jump like a calf outside the strict boundaries of science. I can speak about things that are important to me and somebody listens. It's wonderful!”

World Writing Wells I Can Important Lost Speak Easy Wonderful Possibility Research Direct I Realized Boundaries Contact Enthusiasm New Things Strict Calves

Author:Virpi Hameen-Anttila

“There is more pleasure to building castles in the air than on the ground.”

Writing Pleasure Air Building Castles Castles In The Air Building Castles In The Air

Book:The Autobiography and Correspondence of Edward Gibbon, the Historian

Source: The Autobiography and Correspondence of Edward Gibbon, the Historian

“My purpose is to entertain myself first and other people secondly.”

People Writing Firsts Purpose

Author:John D. MacDonald

“Writing is the best way to talk without being interrupted.”

Way Writing Best Way Interrupted Reading Writing

Author:Jules Renard

“What a writer wants to do is not what he does.”

Want Writing Doe

Author:Jorge Luis Borges

“I don't think it is possible to give tips for finding one's voice; it's one of those things for which there aren't really any tricks or shortcuts, or even any advice that necessarily translates from writer to writer. All I can tell you is to write as much as possible.”

Thinking Giving Writing I Can Voice Advice Findings Tricks Translate Fiction Writers Shortcuts

Author:Poppy Z. Brite

“I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop.”

Writing Morning Get Up Torture Scream Typewriters

Author:Clarence Budington Kelland

“I believe that in a good collaboration, the authors bring their strengths to the story; one author's strength cancels the other author's weakness, and back and forth it goes.”

Writing Believe Stories I Believe Weakness Collaboration Back And Forth

Author:Jack Dann

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