Posts tagged stephen king
Posts tagged stephen king
When you write a story, you’re telling yourself the story. When you rewrite, your main job is taking out all the things that are not the story.
(via papercranechronicles)
Fiction is a lie, and good fiction is the truth inside the lie.
(via your-ya-story)
When all else fails, give up and go to the library.
(via teachingliteracy)
Good description is a learned skill, one of the prime reasons why you cannot succeed unless you read a lot and write a lot. It’s not just a question of how-to, you see; it’s also a question of how much to. Reading will help you answer how much, and only reams of writing will help you with the how. You can learn only by doing.
(via papercranechronicles)
Books are uniquely portable magic.
(Source: kimstaticchild, via imabookglutton)