My normal friends loved having a token author. Just like every WoW raiding party needs at least one healer, every gaggle needs at least one artist. They enjoyed introducing me to people at bars. “This...

What are the messages that you are entertaining?

How can we know the dancer from the dance? Did Yeats create his poems, or did his poetry make him a poet? How does one separate the creator from hiscreation? They create each other. On...

If I had time, I would become timeless.

I don’t just write books. I climb inside and live there.

Christ asks for a home in your soul, where he can be at rest with you, where he can talk easily to you, where you and he, alone together, can laugh and be silent and...

Sunrise – a time when all truths are still clean and enviable.

The only good death is a life well lived.

The first thing I ever learned in roller derby is to fall, and in the author world I believe that same rule applies.

A deed done to others, but for yourself is not a worthy one at all. Instead, place another before you; in this way, you can be sure your moral compass always points North.

I don’t have any inkling what to do with all the ink in this digital age. Maybe I’ll write a bunch of love letters to a dead author. Who moved my mayonnaise?

Your life is a screenplay, you must be the author; direct and make it a success.

We don’t need to be a pro photographer for making a photo or an experienced author for making quotes, everyone can make photos and quotes.

The problem with being an author in this modern world is such: computers break often; books don’t

I don’t believe it pays to be a great author.

I Don’t Waste My Time Doing Crosswords, As My Life Is The Only Puzzle I Care To Resolve!

As I have pointed out before, characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence, a metaphor containing in a nutshell a basic human possibility that the author...

You should really stay true to your own style. When I first started writing, everybody said to me, ‘Your style just isn’t right because you don’t use the really flowery language that romances have.’ My...

When I was publishing my first books, the previous generation of authors was fading away, so I was welcomed because I was a new author.

I like to skip prewriting. I love just jumping into the actual writing process. Then I revise/edit and fix what I need to. Then the following steps; proofread and publish. Of course before you just...

When I sit down to write I actually ask myself, ‘Who do you want to be today?’

It ain’t just about writing on some documents,author writes on to the readers’ heart and mind.

Rejection is simply redirection to the greatness awaiting for you.

I write things that I would like to read myself.

…ending a book with a sequel in such a way that the reader still has faith in the characters and in the writer. That’s finesse.

Religion is your idea of leading life, the value you not only hold close to your heart but ones that you practice, the passions in your life, the faith in your ideals, the vision you...

Where have all the Fembots gone?

If you never try, you will never know what it means to succeed.

Real people conceive originality then think, write but never read of others’ posts to copy to follow and the copycats follow exactly the opposite direction i.e. read of others’ posts, write but never think and...

Letting go looks different for everyone, I think. Sometimes it’s as simple as waking up one day and deciding not to let your past rule you. Other times it’s a process; slow moving and painful,...

Rewriting is the crucible where books are born.

AuthorZoom- You do the writing, let us do the rest.

People who believe they have bad luck create bad luck. Those who believe they are very fortunate, that the world is a generous place filled with trustworthy people, live in exactly that kind of world.

To be a writer is to embrace rejection as a way of life.

Great posture never goes out of style.

Life’s too short, drive it like ya stole it!

A book can open the mind, free the heart, and speak to the soul.

Write what you know best. If you can’t survive a cross-examination from a lawyer on the subject, you won’t survive an interview with a journalist or anchorperson.” Linda Radke, President of Five Star Publications.

You Can’t Be A Hero To The World, If Your Aren’t First A Hero In Your Home!

Every man is the conscious or unconscious author of his state.

An author is similar to an actor. They play many characters in their lives—photographer, nurse, dancer, doctor, writer, etc. As an author, you have to learn your craft, know each and every element to become...

I am more optimistic, both about reading and about books. There will always be non-readers, bad readers, lazy readers – there always were. Reading is a majority skill but a minority art. Yet nothing can...

Kamu nggak akan pernah bisa hidup berdampingan dengan masa lalu.

I write so others might contemplate things that are out of the ordinary. I write to make people feel—to cause laughter and tears and anger at injustice. I write so the world will imagine and...

1. Write like you’ll live forever — fear is a bad editor.2. Write like you’ll croak today — death is the best editor.3. Fooling others is fun. Fooling yourself is a lethal mistake.4. Pick one...

Stop waiting for creative inspiration. Start creating and inspire yourself along the way.

There was no gentle way around it – hearts would be broken, relationships would be crushed and I was the messenger.

The first task of every author is to evoke emotion in their reader. You may laugh or you may cry; you may love me or you may hate me. So long as you feel something,...

Do not put statements in the negative form.And don’t start sentences with a conjunction.If you reread your work, you will find on rereading that agreat deal of repetition can be avoided by rereading and editing.Never...

You have to appreciate the readers, without them there are no stories worth telling.