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Today’s Quote | Apr 15

Posted on April 15, 2011 | 2 Comments

“Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe, shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.”
~John Jakes

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Posted on January 28, 2011 | Comments Off

Writing is the most fun you can have by yourself.

Terry Pratchett

Sir Terry Pratchett

~Terry Pratchett

Sir Terence David John “Terry” Pratchett, OBE (born 28 April 1948)[3] is an English[4] novelist, known for his frequently comical work in the fantasy genre. He is best-known for his popular and long-running Discworld series of comic fantasy novels. Pratchett’s first novel, The Carpet People, was published in 1971, and since his first Discworld novel (The Colour of Magic) was published in 1983, he has written two books a year on average.

~ Wikipedia:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Pratchett

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Today’s Quote | Jan. 10

Posted on January 10, 2011 | Leave a comment

Writing became such a process of discovery that I couldn’t wait to get to work in the morning: I wanted to know what I was going to say.

~Sharon O’Brien

Author of The Family Silver: A Memoir of Depression and Inheritance, O’Brien is also the author of the acclaimed biography “Willa Cather: The Emerging Voice,” She is the editor of the three-volume Library of America edition of Cather’s works. O’Brien is a professor of English and American studies at Dickinson. She is also a John Hope Caldwell Professor of American Cultures and has played a large role in the development of the Caldwell Writing Workshops, which encourage alumni, faculty, staff and the Carlisle community to engage in life writing.

~http://users.dickinson.edu/~obrien/obrien.htm

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