Write all the time. I believe in writing every day, at least a thousand words a day. We have a strange idea about writing: that it can be done, and done well, without a great deal of effort. Dancers practice every day, musicians practice every day, even when they are at the peak of their careers – especially then. Somehow, we don’t take writing as seriously. But writing – writing wonderfully – takes just as much dedication.
Learn as much as you can. Take every opportunity to learn about writing, whether it’s through classes, workshops, whatever is available to you. This … - Theodora Goss
Learn as much as you can. Take every opportunity to learn about writing, whether it’s through classes, workshops, whatever is available to you. This …
- Theodora Goss
I think part of my purpose in this life is to talk about magic, and to make it. - Theodora Goss
I think part of my purpose in this life is to talk about magic, and to make it.
It's appropriate to have magic in a love story, because magic is a sort of metaphor for what love feels like? When we fall in love, the world feels m… - Theodora Goss
It's appropriate to have magic in a love story, because magic is a sort of metaphor for what love feels like? When we fall in love, the world feels m…
I put that part of myself into both Brendan and Evelyn [from The Thorn and the Blossom] - as well as some of my own anxieties about the academic life! - Theodora Goss
I put that part of myself into both Brendan and Evelyn [from The Thorn and the Blossom] - as well as some of my own anxieties about the academic life!
I've heard some readers saying they wished the story was longer, and I completely understand that desire - we all like to sink into a nice, long nove… - Theodora Goss
I've heard some readers saying they wished the story was longer, and I completely understand that desire - we all like to sink into a nice, long nove…
Perhaps it’s when you come to the realization that the point of life isn’t to be rich, or secure, or even to be loved - to be any of the things that … - Theodora Goss
Perhaps it’s when you come to the realization that the point of life isn’t to be rich, or secure, or even to be loved - to be any of the things that …
Write all the time. I believe in writing every day, at least a thousand words a day. We have a strange idea about writing: that it can be done, and d… - Theodora Goss
Write all the time. I believe in writing every day, at least a thousand words a day. We have a strange idea about writing: that it can be done, and d…
What writers do - everything comes from inside, from experiences of the world that we have digested. And then we turn it into silk, or stories. - Theodora Goss
What writers do - everything comes from inside, from experiences of the world that we have digested. And then we turn it into silk, or stories.
If you’re a writer, your first duty, a duty you owe to yourself and your readers, and to your writing itself, is to become wonderful. To become the b… - Theodora Goss
If you’re a writer, your first duty, a duty you owe to yourself and your readers, and to your writing itself, is to become wonderful. To become the b…
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