Age Quote by Jesmyn Ward
“If I could chat with anyone, it would be Claire Messud, because I think she could tell me how to get better as a writer as I age.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New Yorker, 2021
Guidance from an admired writer can help a writer improve with age.
In simple terms: Mentors aid growth over time.
Find mentors for continual improvement.
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When to use this quote
- writing workshops
- peer reviews
- literary conferences
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who could guide your specific writing struggles?
- How does age affect creative advice?
Mentors may not address unique personal challenges.