Writing Quote by Jessica Reeves

“(...) every story one chooses to tell is a kind of censorship, it prevents the telling of other tales (...)”

— Salman Rushdie

“Storytellers think they're writing for the audience. They're writing, in a way, to hurt the audience.”

— Chuck Wendig

“Every so often she’d see a reporter complaining on Twitter about how far the quality of journalism had tumbled, thanks to the internet, and…

— Doree Shafrir

“now that all writers everywhere are contractually obligated to blog and tweet all day long, who has time to work on a book?”

— Dan Savage

“should these tales ever become public, whether you have not given us a page of talk for every single idea which two words might…

— Walter Scott

“The reason why she had chosen journalism was because of those who had done so before her. Stalwart women and men who reported stories…

— Shweta Ganesh Kumar

“As the media was wont to do, their reports became more and more hysterical and fantastical, in an attempt to keep their audience interested,…

— Joshua Dalzelle

An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.

— Salman Rushdie

“In the past, censorship worked by blocking the flow of information. In the twenty-first century, censorship works by flooding people with irrelevant information.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

Writers serve as the memory of a people. They chew over our public past.

— Annie Dillard

It's hard to tell what people will do with the word and how they'll be circulating it but I think the storytellers and the…

— Edwidge Danticat