Art Quote by Garth Stein

I'm sure that writing isn't a craft, that is, something for which you learn the skills and go on turning out. It must come…

— Robert Lowell

One of the things I learnt over the years is that there is a craft to writing, like there is a craft to acting.…

— Lennie James

Writing is a craft and, like all craft, proceeds by stages: conception, material selection, rough shaping, detailed shaping, sanding and finishing.

— Richard Rhodes

You learn to write by writing, and by reading and thinking about how writers have created their characters and invented their stories. If you…

— Jean M. Auel

Like most art forms, writing is part instinct and part craft. The craft part is the part that can be taught, and that can…

— Matt Haig

Writing really is a difficult craft and there are many parts to master.

— James Johnson

Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods. Writing is just work-there's no secret. If you dictate or use…

— Sinclair Lewis

Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.

— E. L. Doctorow

Gather knowledge about the craft of writing. Immerse yourself in the art of it. Then write. Write yourself silly. Write yourself mad. Write yourself…

— Elizabeth George

Writing is a bit like swimming. You learn writing by doing it and you learn swimming by doing it. Nobody learns how to swim…

— Robert Munsch

Writing is writing. It's an abiding, wonderful talent, craft, gift that stays with you your whole life. And you can go in different forms,…

— Adriana Trigiani

“If you want to become a better writer, you have to write. But you also have to read. One of the things I love…

— Kami Garcia