Creative Writing Quotes
"The writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads."
"The more conflict and contrast you have with a character makes it more interesting."
"Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth"
"Your job is to create good content."
"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass."
"Although every great writer will recognized as unique, the fact is that the art of literature is not just an individual voice but a relationship between writer and reader"
"The story is everything, which means that it's always something of an adventure to tell it"
"Every story has three parts: The beginning, the middle, and the twist."
"This is a work of fiction, but believe me, none of this is invented."
"It is my aim, and every poet's, to have each work as a whole and each separate paragraph too, to be the whole story, with beginning, middle, climax, and end."
"Writing is the craft that defies technology"
"Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up "
"To me, fantasy should be as real as possible. I don’t buy into the notion that because it’s fantastic, it should be unrealistic"
"A short story is a different thing altogether"
"Writers write to influence their readers"