Listen To Poets

In the very end, civilizations perish because they listen to their politicians and not to their poets. ~ Jonas Mekas

The War Of Art By Steven Pressfield

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Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It’s a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you’ve got.

Ep 8. Resistance

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Resistance deforms our spirit. It stunts us and makes us less than we are and were born to be. It prevents us from achieving the life God intended when He endowed each of us with our own unique genius.

Storyworthy by Matthew Dicks

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Story is the backbone of life whether you are a writer or not. Recognize story-worthy moments in everyday life and use them in communication with others. Your stories are worth telling.

The Old Man And The Sea By Ernest Hemingway

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In this tale of inward struggle and personal triumph, an old fisherman reaches within the depths of himself to fight the good fight and wrestle with the fish of his dreams alone on the ocean.

But Not By You

I think new writers are too worried that it has all been said before. Sure it has, but not by you. ~ Asha Dornfest