Constant Quote by Kim Edwards
“Writing is always a process of discovery—I never know the end, or even the events on the next page, until they happen. There’s a constant interplay between the imagining and shaping of the story.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Writer's Journey, Kim Edwards, 2019
Writing unfolds as a discovery, with plot and characters emerging organically as the author writes.
In simple terms: Writing reveals itself as you go.
Embrace uncertainty and let the story shape itself.
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Type
When to use this quote
- novel writing
- screenwriting
- journalism
- creative workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance planning and spontaneity?
- What unexpected twists have emerged in your work?
The writer may feel lost without a clear outline.