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Tag: writing-craft, writing-philosophy

Christopher Morley

When you sell a man a book you don’t sell him just 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue—you sell him a whole new life.

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Brett Armstrong

For the writer, the process of writing a novel is like getting an advanced copy of a book you’d really like to read.

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George Hillocks Jr.

In the minds of some people, writing is one thing, but thinking is quite another. If they define writing as spelling, the production of sentences with random meanings, and punctuation, then they might have a case. But who would accept such a definition? Writing is the production of meaning. Writing is thinking.

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Danielle M. Maistry

The art of writing is the manipulation of words to ease the mind and free the imagination

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