“The core of character lies in each individual story person's ability to care about something; to feel implicitly or explicitly that something is important.” FeelsWritingPersonsImportantCharacterStoriesCareLyingIndividualAbilityCore Book:Creating Characters: How to Build Story People Source: Creating Characters: How to Build Story People
“So many people think that social studies and weird lessons in social studies, teaching kids in America are bad, is it the result of Common Core? And it's not. It's not. Common Core does not deal with social studies. It's basically writing and math.” PeopleThinkingWritingDoeKidsAmericaSocialResultsDealsCommonStudyTeachingLessonsMathCoreSocial StudiesTeaching KidsCommon Core Author:Megyn Kelly
“At its heartmeat core, writing is about exploring the questions of your heart on the assumption that what intrigues you, what inflames or amuses or ennobles you, will have the same effect on someone else. It's about taking chances, and taking risks, and pushing yourself to be honest in the issues that present themselves.” WritingHeartChanceIssuesRiskEffectsHonestCoreBeing HonestAssumptionPushingExploringIntrigueTake A ChanceTaking RisksPush Yourself Author:J. Michael Straczynski
“For Borges, the core of reality lay in books; reading books, writing books, talking about books. In a visceral way, he was conscious of continuing a dialogue begun thousands of years before and which he believed would never end.” WayWritingYearsBookEndsRealityReadingTalkingConsciousLaysCoreDialogueReading BooksContinuingWriting A BookBook ReadingBook WritingVisceralBorges Book:With Borges Source: With Borges