I learned to separate the story from the writing, probably the most important thing that any storyteller has to learn— that there are a thousand right ways to tell a story, and ten million wrong ones, and you’re a lot more likely to find one of the latter than the former your first time through the tale. (Introduction to Ender's Game)
Orson Scott CardTags: writing story storytelling
Just write. That's my only tip. And read. I guess that's two.
Shannon CelebiTags: reading writing writers writing-craft read writing-advice writer reading-books writing-life writing-process writing-process-writing-advice
When you are composing a verse, let there not be a hair's breadth separating your mind from what you write. Quickly say what is in your mind; never hesitate a moment.
Robert HassI am the Penitent God. And tonight, I have begun my battle. My siege. The hundred-thousand Ink-borne arrows, flying forth from my flaming pen, to assault the walls of tyrannical Cold that hold this man in awful rapture. My campaign for my friend’s very soul. My war of Ice, Ink, and Ember.
S.G. NightTags: writing ink attrition penitent-god
Seeing your own name on the book cover is like hearing your book saying, "Hi. Thanks for writing me!
Alvi SyahrinTags: writing
What is it about us lady authors and our fascination for the exclamation mark?
E.A. BucchianeriTags: reading books writing writers authors novels exclamation-points editing writing-process punctuation creative-writing women-writers editing-humor writing-quotes exclamation-marks punctuation-mark
The simple everyday experiences become the doorway to new thoughts and inspirations.
E.A. BucchianeriTags: writing inspiration creativity ideas thoughts arts-and-humanities original-thoughts experiences creative-people simple-things simple-things-of-life sources-of-inspiration
How often have the greatest thoughts and ideas come to light during conversations with the family over the evening dinner?
E.A. BucchianeriTags: wisdom writing family inspiration food creativity ideas discovery conversation thoughts arts-and-humanities dinner inspirations creative-people discussions family-dinner sources-of-inspiration meals-mealtimes sharing-ideas
Instead of writing backwards over what had happened, giving structure and meaning to his story, he wrote forwards, slipping into troubling futures.
Alan McCluskeyTags: life future writing structure
How many things can I do without?
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