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The More You Do

February 4, 2012 by Jamie

Being a writer means, first and foremost, being a person who lives fully. We have so many media images of writers who sit in front of computers or typewriters all day banging out words, we come to think of writers as cerebral, indoorsy people who need do little else. And it’s true to some extent–sitting down and writing all day is what a dutiful writer does in the midst of a project. But without some stretches in between, some times […]

Categories: Advice for Writers, Creativity • Tags: creative process, empty tank, taking time, typewriters, writer, writing life

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Driving in the Dark

February 1, 2012 by Jamie

“Writing is like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.” –E.L. Doctorow That’s one of my favorite quotes about writing, because no matter how many times I see it or hear it quoted, I never cease to need the reminder. I want guarantees when I’m writing that the pages I write are part of a cohesive whole and that the destination will be worth arriving at. […]

Categories: Advice for Writers, Quote of the Day • Tags: creative process, famous quotes about writing, writer, writing

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