Absolutes Quote by Kate DiCamillo
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“One, we [with Alison McGhee] laugh a lot - that was great. Two, I enjoy writing, but it's a lonely undertaking. To have someone in the room with me is an absolute delight and makes it seem less impossible. It became a kind of comforting, joyful process.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Literary Podcast, 2020
Writing can feel isolating, but sharing the process with others creates comfort and joy, making the task seem achievable.
In simple terms: Writing together eases loneliness.
Key Takeaway
Find a writing community.
Themes
creativity
loneliness
collaboration
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
personal
inspirational
When to use this quote
- author workshops
- writing groups
- online forums
- creative retreats
Key Concepts
support
joy
process
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you prefer solitary or group writing?
- How can you blend both?
A Different Perspective
Collaboration may not suit all writers; some need solitude for focus.
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