Jul 29, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Ann Patchett is an American author who received both the PEN/Faulker award and Orange Prize for Fiction in the same year for Bel Canto, her fourth novel. On writing and afternoon tea, she says: Writing is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon....
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Jul 22, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Jules Renard, a.k.a Pierre-Jules Renard, was a French writer best known for Poil de Carotte, later published as Carrots in English, an ironic account of his childhood where “grim humour conceals acute sensibility.” On writing, he says: Writing is the best...
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Jul 15, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Kate DiCamillo is an award-winning American author who writes for both children and adults. She likes to think of herself as a storyteller. Some of her most popular novels include Because of Winn-Dixie, Flora & Ulysses and The Tale of Despereaux. On writing, she...
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Jun 24, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Saturday! This weekend, I wanted to share a writing quote with you courtesy of Phyllis Dorothy James, otherwise known as P. D. James, a well-known and celebrated English crime writer. On writing and dreaming, she says: Don’t just plan to write...
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Jun 3, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Saturday! I hope your weekend has been enjoyable and relaxing so far. Before we step into a new week, I wanted to share a writing quote from Beverly Cleary, a well-known American author of Children’s and Young Adult fiction. She says: If you...
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May 12, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Friday! Today, I’ll be sharing a quote on the agony of an untold story courtesy of Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist and best selling author of more than 36 books, including the famous autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird...
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May 6, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Happy Saturday! Hopefully, you’re getting much needed rest and relaxation this weekend. Or having a great time. Or a wholesome combination of all the above. 🙂 Before we step into another week, I wanted to share this writing quote from Dan Poynter, an American...
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