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S13E3 – Worrying About Word Count

August 10, 2020 Leigh Hull 1 Comment

I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread. – JRR Tolkein

June 18, 2020 Leigh Hull 0 Comments

Writing without revising is the literary equivalent of waltzing gaily out of the house in your underwear. – Patricia Fuller

September 5, 2019 Leigh Hull 0 Comments

Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass. – Anton Chekhov

September 2, 2019 Ley Esses 0 Comments

An opening line should invite the reader to begin the story. It should say: Listen. Come in here. You want to know about this. – Stephen King