Book Quote by Jim Trelease

I always give my students exercises where they really have to open a vein and bleed all over the paper and that's the way…

— George R. R. Martin

I've always kept a journal and brought storytelling into my teaching.

— Maya Soetoro-Ng

I'm a plotter. A thinker, a note-maker, a mapper and a flow-charter. I'm up for using any device that will teach me more about…

— Nick Earls

Students need to make their own choices about reading material and writing topics.

— Donalyn Miller

Once I have the idea for a story. I start collecting all kinds of helpful information and storing it in three-ring notebooks. For example,…

— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

I realized you might make money at writing, and you might even make a living at it. So after that I didn't write stories…

— Dean Koontz

You have to give kids things they're interested in reading. That's what teachers do who are engaged in what their students want.

— Jenna Bush

I have written stories, essays, even whole books on trains, scribble-scribble.

— Paul Theroux

Many writers can't make a living. So to be able to teach how to write is valuable to them. But I don't really know…

— Chinua Achebe

I'm not actually teaching any more, but I am writing pieces for schools all the time, and for kids.

— Peter Maxwell Davies

“A book is not just paper and ink, it's a world full of dreams, imaginations, knowledge, awakening, emboldening and a lot, lot more invaluable…

— Jyoti Arora

I do not need any writing, since I transmit teaching beyond words and ideas.

— Bodhidharma