Inspirational Quote by Patricia Hickman

Writers need each other.

— Sara Sheridan

Before writers are writers they are readers, living in books, through books, in the lives of others that are also the heads of others,…

— Rebecca Solnit

“A writer should be a recluse. Why share words with a few friends in the moment when they can be written down in solitude…

— Jarod Kintz

“The art of writing is not as solitary as one might think. When it finally dawns on us one day that our task as…

— Hal Zina Bennett

“Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul. When writers…

— Anne Lamott

“Writers by nature are subversive, observant, and discerning, and their voice contains that.”

— Amy Tan

“A writer is like a tuning fork: We respond when we’re struck by something. The thing is to pay attention, to be ready for…

— Roxana Robinson

“Every story is an act of trust between a writer and a reader: each story, in the end, is social. Whatever a writer sets…

— Barry Lopez

Writing is a way of sharing our humanity.

— William McIlvanney

“Writing is a profession that requires being alone. Just alone. You talk, laugh, get pissed off, get scared, be happy, think, imagine, shout, and…

— Alexina Benavidez

I believe - I know (there are not many things I should care to dogmatize about, on the subject of writing) that writers need…

— Nadine Gordimer

In writing, the connection between storyteller and audience is just as important. By using some subtle devices, a narrator can reach out to the…

— Constance Hale