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Good writing isn’t about copying the world around you, it’s about creating something out of nothing.

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October 25, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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The more of yourself you put into your writing, the more invisible you become.

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September 27, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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First drafts are just nuts & bolts of story plus notes to self.

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August 30, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Try to write a story you think no one will publish.

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July 26, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Twist your plot like a screw, don't hammer it like a nail.

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June 28, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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A novel worth writing should hold the author to ransom.

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May 31, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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As writers, we are physicists, not photographers.

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April 26, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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You have to get not only the size of the story right, but the measure of it too. #StartToWrite @FaberAcademy
March 29, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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The necessity of writing comes way before its beauty.

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March 8, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Write from your stomach, not your head or heart.

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January 25, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Measure twice, cut once.

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December 14, 2024 at 11:14 AM
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Plotting is finding the desire lines through your story.

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November 30, 2024 at 11:24 AM