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Advice to Writers: A Compendium of Quotes, Anecdotes, and Writerly Wisdom from a Dazzling Array of Literary Lights - Hardcover
An anthology of advice on writing features the contributions of Euripides, Mark Twain, Cynthia Ozick, P. J. O'Rourke, Annie Dillard, and Virginia Woolfe
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"Best advice I've ever received: Finish."--Peter Mayle
"Cut out all those exclamation marks. An exclamation mark is like laughing at your own joke."--F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Make your characters want something right away even if it's only a glass of water. Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time."--Kurt Vonnegut"
"Best advice I've ever received: Finish." --Peter Mayle "Cut out all those exclamation marks. An exclamation mark is like laughing at your own joke." --F. Scott Fitzgerald "Make your characters want something right away even if it's only a glass of water. Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time." --Kurt Vonnegut
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"Cut out all those exclamation marks. An exclamation mark is like laughing at your own joke."--F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Make your characters want something right away even if it's only a glass of water. Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time."--Kurt Vonnegut"
"Best advice I've ever received: Finish." --Peter Mayle "Cut out all those exclamation marks. An exclamation mark is like laughing at your own joke." --F. Scott Fitzgerald "Make your characters want something right away even if it's only a glass of water. Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time." --Kurt Vonnegut
Jon Winokur is the author of The Rich Are Different. He lives in Pacific Palisades, California.
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- PublisherPantheon
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0679443878
- ISBN 13 9780679443872
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages240
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