Chapters Quote by Aprilynne Pike Download Open image “The first two chapters of any first draft generally need to be cut.” — Aprilynne Pike ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chapters Cutting Firsts Needs Two
The novel is never really in the first draft. The novel really happens in the revisions. — Tama Janowitz Copy Share Image
The first draft is usually junk. You have to work on it seven to eight times. — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
I posted the first three chapters and I had enough people say that chapter two was dragging that I cut it out just before… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I see myself as a first-draft writer, so when I sit down to write something, the first draft is usually pretty close to the… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
Only in very rare circumstances will you see something cut out of my first drafts. Maybe it's because of the way I write. I'm… — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
You write that first draft really to see how it's going to come out. — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
I am a technophile, so there is no such thing as a first draft. The first draft plunges on, and about a quarter of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is better to write a bad first draft than to write no first draft at all. — Will Shetterly Copy Share Image
Writing the first draft of a new story is incredibly difficult for me. I will happily do revisions, because once I can see the… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
With Ibrahim al-Koni, what I figured out was - and you'll see this in his novels - if your time is limited, make the… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
The benefit of this kind of outlining is that you discover a story's flaws before you invest a lot of time writing the first… — George Stephen Copy Share Image
“If your clothes are enough to drive would-be friends away, they're not the kind of friends you want." Typical mother advice. Sweet, honest, and… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“Tamani?" she asked, even though she knew this was the wrong time. "How is a plant supposed to beat a superstrong troll?” — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“It didn't matter to her that Tamani only had weak magic, he was magic.” — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“...I'm the last person to tell you that you need a guy to make you happy. But if you're not moving on because you're… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“He exuded wisdom-even the wisest...were pale, flickering candles next to the nourishing solar illumination of [his] insights.” — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“You could be David's friend too". She glanced at Tamani when he said nothing. He was frowning. "The two of you really have a… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“Laurel rolled her eyes. “Now there‟s something I really wanted to know ” she said sarcastically. “Ah come on—everyone wonders.” “Do not ” “Sure.… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“It's your call," he said softly, "but whatever you decide, I'll help you." He placed a soft, warm hand at the back of her… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“You live your life and continue with all of your normal activities. I'll keep you safe," he said stepping forward to sweep a lock… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“Tamani looked at her gravely, and reached up to tuck her hair behind her ear. He hesitated for an instant, then his hands found… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
“Paranormalcy seduced me. The two sexy paranormals who vie for Evie's affections each had their own victory; one won Evie's heart and the other… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
No - the light in Tamani's eyes was much more than a reflection. It was the fire that melted her anger and devastated her… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
What comes to mind when you think of heaven? Heaven is referred to in fifty-four of the Bible's sixty-six books, and the final two… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
John Lane has long been recognized as one of the South's finest poets and memoirists. This debut establishes him as one of our finest… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
I'm as much my own master as anyone can be, without being the master of others. I can write anywhere - all I need… — Stuart Woods Copy Share Image
There are something like 300 anti-genocide chapters on college campuses around the country. It's bigger than the anti-apartheid movement. There are something like 500… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
If you're feeling pain, express that to the Lord. If you're feeling worried, express those worries. One passage that gives me comfort is in… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history that's least studied by historians… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
I learned that you can't write a book in the margins of your life. I'd forgotten how much uninterrupted time it takes to write… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
If you tell me, I will leave you alone," I said. "And if you don't tell me, I am going to grab the nearest… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Real life is a story, too, only much more complicated. It’s still got a beginning, a middle, and an end. Everyone follows the same… — Chris Wooding Copy Share Image
Don´t be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing the chapters that you have read; there is no need to go back again… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
No book is a chapter, no chapter tells the whole story, no mistake defines who we are. Hope makes our lives page turners. — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
I pay tribute to John Major's achievement in persuading the other 11 Community Heads of Government that they could move ahead to a Social… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
