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Writing shouldn't come between the reader and what's being described. It should be as transparent as possible.

— Diana Athill

Writing is about culture and should be about everything. That's what makes it what it is.

— Irvine Welsh

This is the biggest trick of the sort of thing I write: creating fun, powerful stories with tons of interesting stuff going socially and…

— Kameron Hurley

Language is a social event.

— Richard Rodriguez

Providing a writer isn't put off by conventions - and some are - attending them can be a nice break from the necessary isolation…

— Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

I think those of us who use language are always trying for this, trying to keep everything from floating away by trying to write…

— Martha Ronk

Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human condition. Writers are either polluters or part of the cleanup.

— Mary Pipher

You're trying to write about something that's sacred. You're trying to bring the seriousness of life and death to it, and you're trying to…

— Edward Hirsch

“Oftentimes, people meet our writing before they meet us; our writing is our first impression.People read our résumés, cover letters, proposals, and emails, and…

— Jenny Baranick

Whenever you write, whatever you write, never make the mistake of assuming the audience is any less intelligent than you are.

— Rod Serling

That's what I've figured out over the years - the way I write makes people feel uncomfortable.

— Lou Barlow

As a general rule, writing is very inconvenient.

— Shannon Hale