I'm tempted to say that the top three reasons for hopelessness are rejection, rejection, rejection. But let's cast our net wider. 1) Not being able to write as well as we hoped we could. 2) Not being able to write at all. 3) Rejection.
Willa Cather said that she write best when she stopped trying to write and began simply to remember. - Ralph Keyes
Willa Cather said that she write best when she stopped trying to write and began simply to remember.
- Ralph Keyes
Writing can be wonderful therapy, and cheap at the price. At the very least, you eventually get bored by thinking about anxious topics and move on. - Ralph Keyes
Writing can be wonderful therapy, and cheap at the price. At the very least, you eventually get bored by thinking about anxious topics and move on.
Anxiety is not only an inevitable part of the writing process but a necessary part. If you’re not scared, you’re not writing. - Ralph Keyes
Anxiety is not only an inevitable part of the writing process but a necessary part. If you’re not scared, you’re not writing.
One thing I like about writing is that it provides such a wonderful opportunity for confidential chats with readers. In the privacy of writing, and r… - Ralph Keyes
One thing I like about writing is that it provides such a wonderful opportunity for confidential chats with readers. In the privacy of writing, and r…
Be as creative in your tactics as you are in your writing. Find what gets your engine going, no matter how peculiar it may seem to others. - Ralph Keyes
Be as creative in your tactics as you are in your writing. Find what gets your engine going, no matter how peculiar it may seem to others.
Fear is felt by writers at every level. Anxiety accompanies the first word they put on paper and the last. - Ralph Keyes
Fear is felt by writers at every level. Anxiety accompanies the first word they put on paper and the last.
...wrote Lawrence Block. "Someone once told me that fear and courage are like lightning and thunder; they both start out at the same time, but the fe… - Ralph Keyes
...wrote Lawrence Block. "Someone once told me that fear and courage are like lightning and thunder; they both start out at the same time, but the fe…
I'm tempted to say that the top three reasons for hopelessness are rejection, rejection, rejection. But let's cast our net wider. 1) Not being able t… - Ralph Keyes
I'm tempted to say that the top three reasons for hopelessness are rejection, rejection, rejection. But let's cast our net wider. 1) Not being able t…
I think that simply nudging yourself into unfamiliar settings - physical or emotional - can produce surprising results on the writing front. - Ralph Keyes
I think that simply nudging yourself into unfamiliar settings - physical or emotional - can produce surprising results on the writing front.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion