There is no loss bigger than losing your manuscript, not even love.

Chicken Noodle Soup for the Stomach.” I wrote it with alphabet soup, and then edited it with a can of chicken noodle soup.

When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to the scene of a crime.

Sometimes I can spend as long revising a manuscript as I spent writing it in the first place.

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It is difficult for me to commit to an manuscript. Once, I get finished writing it. I get this feeling of adrenaline, and satisfaction. This is when the amusement begins, for the writer’s side of...

It can be depressing when no one takes interest, and a lack of response makes the writer question why they’re writing at all. To have one’s writing rejected is like you, yourself, are being rejected.

An unedited manuscript is a first draft of story; but is not a finished product. Too many writers study the craft of writing but do not acquire the skills of an editor.

Manuscripts – at least for Muslims who understand the subject – are to be read as books whose contents are to be known and understood, for that is why they were written, and not to...

Turning a manuscript into a book is easy; getting the manuscript ready to become a book is hard.

You know your heart and soul are stapled to that manuscript, but what we see are the words on the paper

When you write a manuscript, it feels like being in a relationship with someone. You’ll hate it, get bored with it, be pissed of, like you just want to break up. But, just like any...

How do you end a story that’s not yours? Add another sentence where there is a pause? Infiltrate the story with a comma when really there should have been a period? Punctuate with an exclamation...