"Read, read, read. Read good books. You will……" — Carmen Agra Deedy
"Read, read, read. Read good books. You will strengthen your understanding of story. Your vocabulary will be the richer for it."
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11 Quotes by Carmen Agra Deedy
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I began telling stories as a volunteer in my daughters' school. But I grew up hearing stories from Cuban and…
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Because there is no nation so powerful it cannot be wounded, nor a people so small they cannot offer mighty…
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If one mouse is a spark...then ten thousand are a conflagration.
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I have been ineluctably drawn to libraries ever since I entered that sanctum sanctorum. It was a place of quietude.…
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Listen to great storytellers; slowly, you will learn about voice, timing, tension, structure, climax - all the things you need…
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Listening to others does not mean you should sound like them; find your own voice by telling stories as authentically…
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If you tell stories you love, you will never tell them with indifference - take it to the bank.
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The hardest part is making the time to write. Not finding the time to write, mind you. Making.
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There are constant cycles in history. There is loss, but it is always followed by regeneration. The tales of our…
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Whatever we perceive as good in the world has always endured, and it always will.
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