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10 Great Writers on Great Writing A Resonance Content Writing “Writers’ Bootcamp” Resource

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10 Great Writers on

Great Writing

A Resonance Content Writing

“Writers’ Bootcamp” Resource

“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”

- Stephen King

“Write drunk; edit sober.”

- Ernest Hemingway

“Not a wasted word. This has been a main point to my literary thinking all my life.”

- Hunter S. Thompson

“You have to resign yourself to the fact that you waste a lot of trees before you write anything you really like, and that’s just the way it is.”

- J.K. Rowling

“If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it. […] I can’t allow what we learned in English composition to disrupt the sound and rhythm of the narrative.”

- John Updike

“I do not over-intellectualize the production process. I try to keep it simple: Tell the damned story.”

- Tom Clancy

“Genius gives birth; talent delivers.”

- Jack Kerouac

“Just write every day of your life. Read intensely. Then see what happens.”

- Ray Bradbury

“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is … the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”

- Mark Twain

“And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise.

- Sylvia Plath

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