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“I know a lot of writers who tell me they 'always' knew how to read. They can't remember a time before reading. And those writers make me want to tear my hair out.” quote by Kameron Hurley
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“I know a lot of writers who tell me they 'always' knew how to read. They can't remember a time before reading. And those writers make me want to tear my hair out.”

Kameron Hurley

About This Quote

Some writers claim innate reading ability, but this belief can be frustrating for those who struggle.

In simple terms: Writers claim they always knew how to read.

Key Takeaway

Recognize diverse learning journeys.

Themes

education self-doubt writing empathy

Mood

reflective empathetic

Type

inspirational thoughtful

When to use this quote

  • teaching
  • writing workshops
  • self-improvement
  • literacy advocacy

Key Concepts

cognitive development literacy myths authorial bias

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do we support readers at different stages?
  • What does this reveal about writer confidence?
A Different Perspective

Assuming universal skill can alienate learners.

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