Having the urge to write is one thing; acting on it is another.

I may have grown up in the Age of Aquarius, but I'm growing old in the Age of the Acronym.

A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms.

For what good is freedom of expression if you lack the means to express yourself?

Everyone should read, we say, but we act as if only those with special talent should write.

Express your most powerful thought in the shortest sentence.

Writing is not magic. It’s a craft, a process, a set of steps. As with any process, things sometimes break down. Even in a good story, the writer runs into problems. So the act of writing always includes problem solving.