First place Quote by Kate Beaton

Good writing is essentially rewriting.

— Roald Dahl

Good writing happens when human beings follow particular steps to take control of their sentences-to make their words do what they want them to…

— Ralph Fletcher

Good writing is rewriting.

— Truman Capote

Good writing is often about trying to investigate something you feel is missing and trying to put it back.

— Abi Morgan

There is no such thing as good writing, only good rewriting.

— Robert Graves

That is as true for fiction or non-fiction. The writer has to really know their subject. It is really important to remember that the…

— Michael Scott

Good writing is good writing, but that doesn't mean you can't orchestrate it or tweak it.

— John Travolta

My father told us all the time: to become a good writer takes writing. Because the more you do it, the better you get…

— Thomas Steinbeck

There is no good writing; there is only good rewriting.

— Louis D. Brandeis

Good writing is always about things that are important to you, things that are scary to you, things that eat you up.

— John Edgar Wideman

Good writing is good writing, and I'm so happy when I read it.

— Meg Wolitzer

Good writing is good writing. In many ways, it’s the audience and their expectations that define a genre. A reader of literary fiction expects…

— Rosemary Clement-Moore