When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to… — Don Roff Crime Copy Share Image
A day of bad writing is always better than a day of no writing. — Don Roff Bad writing Copy Share Image
“Yeah, episodic doesn't work. Your coolest character needs something big and meaningful to do. Otherwise, well, it's just narrative shit.” — Don Roff Character Copy Share Image
Nothing's a better cure for writer's block than to eat ice cream right out of the carton. — Don Roff Block Copy Share Image
“Creativity and intelligence, rather than violence, are the best problem solvers.” — Don Roff Creativity Copy Share Image
The recipe for great art has always been misery and a good bowel movement. — Don Roff Art Copy Share Image
“If you don't love what you're writing, stop right now: it's not worth your time and certainly not the reader's.” — Don Roff Books Copy Share Image
“Writing is dreaming with your eyes open — and your heart on fire.” — Don Roff Dreaming Copy Share Image
“There was talk of the Centaur being moved into the elephant cages to make room for a banjo-picking Minotaur. Surrendering his meager… — Don Roff Banjo Copy Share Image
Write about the thing that scares you most or your most private confession and you'll never have a problem coming up with… — Don Roff Confession Copy Share Image
But people in a small town tend to do a lot of talking, even when they don’t know what they’re talking about. — Don Roff People Copy Share Image
“You're never as good a writer as you think you are, and you're never as bad. Just keep reading and writing, writing,… — Don Roff Advice Copy Share Image
When you're writing what you love, it's the most fun you can have with your clothing still on, unless of course, you… — Don Roff Clothings Copy Share Image
“You can be a writer who doesn't read everyday. But you're not fooling anyone. It shows, rather embarrassingly, in your work.” — Don Roff Books Copy Share Image
Any conversation including the mention of Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury, or Emily Dickinson is one worth getting into or at least eavesdropping. — Don Roff Bradbury Copy Share Image
“I've found the best way to revise your own work is to pretend that somebody else wrote it and then to rip… — Don Roff Editing Copy Share Image
It's my belief that people enter your life at exactly the right time. — Don Roff Belief Copy Share Image
Love it when a compelling new character kicks open your mental door, tracks mud across your brain, and props their feet up… — Don Roff Brain Copy Share Image
“Writing a story, regardless of length, always begins with a single word.” — Don Roff Inspirational Copy Share Image
Writing a story, regardless of length, begins always with a single word. — Don Roff Language Copy Share Image
