Monday 8 April 2013

Writing is easy. You just open...

What does it take to write well? R C Sproul Jr begins his answer with this prize quote:

“Writing is easy. You just open a vein and bleed.” In other words, writing hurts. It hurts in part because you are giving up for public view that which courses through your veins...   precious few lines of work have such a clear and immediate connection between the product and the producer. It is my own life-blood, and when it is rejected or despised, I am rejected and despised.

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