“If a story is in you, it has to come out.” — William Faulkner "Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.” — Ray Bradbury “The scariest moment is always just before you start." — Stephen King “No need to force yourself to do something the “right way” if it’s not … Continue reading Writing Quotes
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Plot is no more than footprints left in the snow after your characters have run by on their way to incredible destinations.― Ray Bradbury
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“I’m writing a first draft and reminding myself that I’m simply shovelling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.”― Shannon Hale
Interview with Lanne Garrett
Q: What is your newest book about?A: The Cost of Curses, book one of two, is an Irish Folklore retelling of the battle of Ireland, weaving in elements related to the Fomori, the fae, and the Milesians. This slow burn, enemies-to-lovers duo is perfect for fans of folklore retellings, unique magic systems, fae and other … Continue reading Interview with Lanne Garrett
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“The characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by them. Each one has crossed a border that I myself have circumvented.”― Milan Kundera
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A word after a word after a word is power. ~ Margaret Atwood
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The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write with. – Marty Feldman
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“I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.” —James Michener
Free Resources for Writers!
There are so many wonderful resources out there for writers. Here are a few that I've tried out and would recommend: DIY Book Covers: I've used this for making free 3D mockups and promos. Canva: They have a free version. (Canva is a graphic design platform that provides tools for creating social media graphics, presentations, … Continue reading Free Resources for Writers!