Fundamentals Of Creative Writing Quotes

Fundamentals Of Creative Writing Quote of the day

A writer can do without food for a few hours, but not without the sight of books.

Cliches are the viruses that infect your writing with diseases.

Tell a story in lesser and simpler words.

Be a good reader first, if you wish to become a good writer.

If certain aspect needs to be inconsistent, it must better be consistently inconsistent throughout the story.

If you think there is no time to write now, there would never be.

Don’t interrupt when your characters take a flight of their own.

As you become a better writer, the writing becomes more difficult. You toil harder to tell a story in a lesser number of words.

If you are a singer, you must sing. If you are a dancer, you must dance. If you are a writer, you must write. Don’t suffocate your heart.

Ideas either age like fine wine or rot like potatoes over time.

Create a world in front of your readers where they can taste, smell, touch, hear, see, and move. Else they are likely going to move on to another book.

Dreams are good at playing with your memory. They love leaving no trace behind and hate to show up once again in the morning.

Don’t break the rules when you haven’t fully figured them out yet.

A writer gets to live yet another life every time she creates a new story.

Turn those deep feelings and obsessions of your heart into captivating pieces of literature.

The good writing ideas don’t have to be about political turmoil, mass killings, capitalism, racism, injustice, etc. Find that one idea that has deep roots in your heart.

Writing a story is like going on a date—you will spoil it if you aren't living in the moment.