Rookie Writings.

Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his works.” - Virginia Woolf

The first draft of anything is s***.” - Ernest Hemingway

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” - Ernest Hemingway

Write. Rewrite. When not writing or rewriting, read. I know of no shortcuts.” - Larry L. King, WD

I think the deeper you go into questions, the deeper or more interesting the questions get. And I think that’s the job of art.” - Andre Dubus III, WD

Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean; they show us how to live and die. They are full of all the things that you don’t get in real life - wonderful, lyrical language, for instance, right off the bat.” - Anne Lamott