"Capturing our memories, sensory experiences and personal metaphors in written form increases our self-worth, helps heal psychological wounds and brings fuller meaning to our lives." Geri Chavis
“Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.” Pablo Picasso “The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” Sylvia Plath |
"What's writing really about? It's trying to take fuller possession of the reality of your life - to attack it and attack it and get it under control." Ted Hughes
"Sunlight's a thing that needs a window
before it enters a dark room. Windows don't happen." R S Thomas |
"In this kind of work, the writer will always write the right thing. It is impossible to get it wrong. Writers are the authority of themselves and their own experience, knowledge, thoughts, feelings, memories and dreams." Gillie Bolton
"Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day to day living that wears you out." Anton Chekhov
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