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There's just this for consolation: an hour here or there when our lives seem, against all odds and expectations, to burst open…
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Here's a secret. Many novelists, if they are pressed and if they are being honest, will admit that the finished book is…
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As writers we must, from our very opening sentence, speak with authority to our readers.
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If you've really loved a book, or a movie for that matter, really loved it, what you want is that same book…
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Language in fiction is made up of equal parts meaning and music. The sentences should have rhythm and cadence, they should engage…
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People are more than you think they are. And they're less, as well. The trick lies in negotiating your way between the…
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I suspect any serious reader has a first great book, just the way anybody has a first kiss.
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A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a writer, if…
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For me, the promised land, always seeming just beyond my reach, is the poetic masterpiece, that perfect union of words in cadence,…
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Often I visualize a quicker, like almost a ghost runner, ahead of me with a quicker stride. It's really crazy. In races,…
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He it is, the innermost one, who awakens my being with his deep hidden touches. He it is who puts his enchantment…
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I dribbled by the hour with my left hand when I was young. I didn't have full control, but I got so…
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But I will say that living in Ireland has changed the cadence and fullness of speech, since the Irish love words and…
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When your timing is off, so is your stride. When your cadence is off, you're in deep trouble as a hurdler.
— Rod Milburn
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Voice is the je ne sais quoi of spirited writing. It separates brochures and brilliance, memo and memoir, a ship's log and…
— Constance Hale
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