The writer who cares about usage must always know the quick from the dead.

I think a sentence is a fine thing to put a preposition at the end of.

Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading.

Examine every word you put on paper. You'll find a surprising number that don't serve any purpose.

Writing improves in direct ratio to the things we can keep out of it that shouldn't be there.

As a writer I try to operate within a framework of Christian principles, and the words that are important to me are religious words: witness, pilgrimage, intention.

If you write for yourself, you'll reach all the people you want to write for.