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Author Quote by Nina Jean Slack

“Always write exactly what you’re feeling at the exact moment when writing something like poetry or an emotional novel. Put yourself, pour all emotions into your work…make yourself cry, feel joy if you are writing joyful things, feel lovey if it calls for it…just put your heart and soul into all…” quote by Nina Jean Slack
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““Always write exactly what you’re feeling at the exact moment when writing something like poetry or an emotional novel. Put yourself, pour all emotions into your work…make yourself cry, feel joy if you are writing joyful things, feel lovey if it calls for it…just put your heart and soul into all that you do…then you will be a good writer when you can make whoever reads your work, feel." -Nina Jean Slack””

Nina Jean Slack

About This Quote

Source Interview: Writing advice by Nina Jean Slack, 2020

Authentic writing requires channeling present emotions directly into the text, allowing readers to feel the same intensity.

In simple terms: Write with true feeling now.

Key Takeaway

Channel current emotions into words.

Themes

authenticity emotion creativity

Mood

introspective inspirational

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • poetry
  • novel writing
  • personal journaling
  • therapeutic writing

Key Concepts

emotional honesty expressive writing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you access genuine feeling on demand?
  • What emotions are hardest for you to write?
A Different Perspective

If emotions are suppressed, the work may feel forced.

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