The biggest mistake you can make is assuming that creativity will hit you all at once and the muse will carry you to the end of the book on feather wings while Foster the People plays gently in the background. Storytelling is work. Pleasurable work, usually, but it is work.
Maggie StiefvaterWe sat like that for a long while, and when we stood up, all my sad things were in boxes, and Beck was my father.
Maggie StiefvaterHe hadn't realized yet that Gansey could persuade even the sun to pause and give him the time.
Maggie StiefvaterI try very hard to keep my eyes from darting to Sean because I'm quite certain that no one will be able to miss how I look at him and how I find him looking back.
Maggie Stiefvater