Book Quote by Jami Attenberg
“It's good to try stuff. I wrote a book that I threw away, and I think I just wrote it so I could try stuff in it and not be scared”
About This Quote
Source Novel: "The New Me" by Jami Attenberg, 2015
Experimentation in writing frees fear, allowing creative risk‑taking and personal growth through trial and error.
In simple terms: Try things without fear.
Key Takeaway
Write boldly, learn from mistakes.
Themes
creativity
risk
self‑discovery
Mood
encouraging
reflective
Type
inspirational
practical
When to use this quote
- draft workshops
- creative retreats
- journaling
- peer feedback
Key Concepts
Literary experimentation
personal development
writing process
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you try if fear vanished?
- How does failure shape your work?
A Different Perspective
Fear of failure can stall progress.
