Courses Quote by Sean Michael Wilson

It's easier to write about a place sometimes when you've left it, when you can apply your imagination to your memory and let your…

— John Dufresne

A sense of place is very important in writing.

— William Lashner

“Place in writing often exists at that intersection between the reality of place and one's imagination about that place -- what one believes, hopes,…

— David St. John

Never write about a place until you're away from it, because it gives you perspective. Immediately after you've seen something you can give a…

— Ernest Hemingway

You can write better about a place you've seen for yourself. You don't have to have been there - I've sure written about places…

— Harry Turtledove

To write about a place, you have to live there.

— Jonathan Ames

There's a great joy in writing about a place you know very well, but there's also a lot of responsibility in trying to be…

— Celeste Ng

When you're writing, your mind has a place where the stories happen. With one word, you can get the idea of where you are.

— Luis Negron

Never write about a place until you're away from it, because that gives you perspective

— Ernest Hemingway

As a writer, when you fall in love with a place, you want to spend more time in it, either physically or mentally, and…

— Don Winslow

I like to write about wherever I happen to be.

— Woody Guthrie

I write anywhere - when I have an idea, it's hard not to write. I used to be kind of precious about where I…

— Anne Enright