![]() ![]() This isn’t a popularity contest, it’s not the moral Olympics, and it’s not church. “I’m not asking you to come reverently or unquestioningly I’m not asking you to be politically correct or cast aside your sense of humor (please God you have one). “Put your desk in the corner, and every time you sit down there to write, remind yourself why it isn’t in the middle of the room. ![]() Sometimes you have to go on when you don’t feel like it, and sometimes you’re doing good work when it feels like all you’re managing is to shovel shit from a sitting position.” 4. “stopping a piece of work just because it’s hard, either emotionally or imaginatively, is a bad idea. “If you write (or paint or dance or sculpt or sing, I suppose), someone will try to make you feel lousy about it.” 3. ![]() Your job isn’t to find these ideas but to recognize them when they show up.” 2. two previously unrelated ideas come together and make something new under the sun. “There is no Idea Dump, no Story Central, no Island of the Buried Bestsellers. Your job isn’t to find ideas, but recognize them. ![]() If you need a boost of inspiration, look no further than this list of the 23 best Stephen King quotes from On Writing.ġ. If you’ve read Stephen King’s On Writing, you know what a treasure trove of writing advice it is-from mindset, to daily routines, to the nuts and bolts of structure and word choice, he covers it all. ![]()
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