What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is the best… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“training in the writing of good English is indispensable to any learned man who expects to make his learning count for what… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I studied philosophy, religious studies, and English. My training was writing four full-length novels and hiring an editor to tear them apart.… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
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I entered the literary world, really, from outside. My entire background has been in sciences; I was a biology major in college,… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
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