- If you could describe my son in 3 words, what would you say?
- Sweet. Cute. Funny.
- That could be a description of a puppy she says dryly.

Mary Papas-Μαρία Παπαδοπούλου

Stichwörter: books writing authors



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David had left her,taking his insane jealousy with him.

Mary Papas-Μαρία Παπαδοπούλου

Stichwörter: books writing stories humour authors



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A shrink and a patient in a love-hate relationship. Who is REALLY the boss?

Mary Papas-Μαρία Παπαδοπούλου

Stichwörter: books writing authors short-stories flash-fiction



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She would keep playing the role of the winner as long as the audience believed her.

Mary Papas-Μαρία Παπαδοπούλου

Stichwörter: books writing authors suspense short-stories flash-fiction anthologies



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Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short.”

[Letter to Harrison Blake; November 16, 1857]

Henry David Thoreau

Stichwörter: writing storytelling conciseness precision



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A bad handwriting is as annoying to a reader … as an irritating voice is to a listener.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Stichwörter: writing reader writer annoyance voice irritation speaker listener handwriting



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To be a better cook, cook more. To be a better writer, read more.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Stichwörter: reading advice writing writer writers-on-writing advice-for-writers



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But this one was a writer, not a reader.

Anthony Burgess

Stichwörter: writing



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If you criticize what you’re doing too early you’ll never write the first line.”

[Paris Review, interview with Jodi Daynard, The Art of Fiction No. 113, Winter II 1989]

Max Frisch

Stichwörter: writing confidence criticism self-confidence creative-writing self-critique



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An editor is someone who is paid to tell a writer what she thinks about how he wrote what he thinks about.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Stichwörter: books writing journalism magazines editor



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