Writing is like breathing, it’s possible to learn to do it well, but the point is to do it no matter what.
Quotes
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Our greatest glory is not
There are no rules. If everyone jumped off a bridge, would you do it, too? No. There are no rules except the ones you learned during your Show and Tell days. Have fun… Most of all, just be yourself.
There are no rules If
Forget narrative, backstory, characterization, exposition, all of that. Just make the audience want to know what happens next.
Forget narrative backstory characterization exposition
Thinning seedlings from my baby flower garden feels a lot like when I have to delete darlings in a manuscript: I really hate to do it, but I know it will make the remaining flowers/words grow stronger and more beautiful.