Women Need Space And Silence. We Too

I Think Talent Is Like A Water Table Under The Earth—you Tap It With Your Effort And It Comes Through You.

As Writers We Need To Crack Open Language.

The Aim Is To Burn Through To First Thoughts, To The Place Where Energy Is Unobstructed By Social Politeness Or The Internal Censor, To The Place Where You Are Writing What You Mind Actually Sees And Feels, Not What It Thinks It Should See Or Feel.

There's An Old Adage In Writing: 'don't Tell, But Show.' Writing Is Not Psychology. We Do Not Talk 'about' Feelings. Instead The Writer Feels And Through Her Words Awakens Those Feelings In The Reader. The Writer Takes The Reader's Hand And Guides Him Through The Valley Of Sorrow And Joy Without Ever Having To Mention Those Words.

When I Wrote And Got Out Of The Way, Writing Did Writing.” (p.90)