Don’t be in too much of a rush to be published. There is enormous value in listening and reading and writing—and then putting your words away for weeks or months—and then returning to your work to polish it some more.
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I like my first lines short and declarative. No complicated sentences. Of course, that's not really a Scott thing. It's pretty classic grab-the-reader technique.
The greatest part of a writer’s time is spent in reading, in order to write; a man will turn over a half a library to make one book.
That which is written without effort is read without pleasure.
Authors and lovers always suffer some infatuation, from which only absence can set them free.
