It's always a better choice to write a new book than it is…
“It's always a better choice to write a new book than it is to keep pounding your head against the submissions wall with a book that's just not happening. The next book you write could be the book, the one that isn't a fight to get representation for at all.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Writing a new book is better than persisting with a failing project; the next work may finally succeed.
In simple terms: Start fresh instead of struggling.
Key Takeaway
Begin a new project.
Themes
creativity
perseverance
career
Mood
hopeful
pragmatic
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- writing
- career planning
- creative renewal
Key Concepts
authorial block
publishing industry
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you abandon a project?
- How do you know a new idea will work?
A Different Perspective
New projects also risk failure.