Time has a way of stripping everything that is apparent about a thing away, leaving the Perception of a thing unrecognizable. But in the process, Time bares the true essence and beauty of the thing.
Vivian Marie FeggansTag: women-writers freeing-women-s-voices
My dis-interest in what people speak of as "women's problems," "women's literature." Have women a special sensibility? No. There are individuals uniquely talented
Joyce Carol OatesTag: women literature women-writers women-writers-on-writing
Men like women who write, even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country.
Marguerite DurasTag: women-writers
Favoring 'resolution' the way we do, it is hard for us men to write great love stories. Why?, because we want to tell too much. We aren’t satisfied unless at the end of the story the characters are lying there, panting.
Roman PayneTag: sex fiction feminism characterization roman literary-theory making-love payne roman-payne women-writers plot-suggestions panting
If a writer starts worring about what he or she has left out or forgotten, they might not be able to write even a single line.
Baby HalderTag: women memoir writing-advice india writing-process women-writers baby-halder bengali
I was not rescued by a prince; I was the administrator of my own rescue.
Elizabeth GilbertTag: travel self-help italy indonesia women-writers
Before there were books, we read each other.
Lisa CronTag: reading writing women-writers women-writers-on-writing
If I ask you to think about something, you can decide not to. But if I make you feel something? Now I have your attention.
Lisa CronTag: writing-craft women-writers women-writers-on-writing writing-how-to
What wouldn’t my people give for a few bites of the biryani she ordered me to throw away yesterday because she said it smelt?
Renita D'SilvaTag: india indian women-writers women-s-fiction indian-fiction
The biographies of the great men see their excesses as signs of their greatness. But Jean Rhys, in her biography, is read as borderline; Anaïs Nin is borderline; Djuna is borderline; etc. etc. Borderline personality disorder being an overwhelmingly gendered diagnosis. I write in Heroines: “The charges of borderline personality disorder are the same charges against girls writing literature, I realize—too emotional, too impulsive, no boundaries.
Kate ZambrenoTag: women-writers borderline-personality-disorder
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