“The most amazing combinations can result if you shuffle the pack enough.” Mikhail Bulgakov, Russian Novelist and Playwright
Most of the time the title comes at the end. Blubber and Freckle Juice were the exception. I had the titles before I wrote these books. Judy Blume
Originality is partly a matter of having your own influences: Read evolutionary biology textbooks or the Old Testament, find your metaphors where no one's looking. Rebecca Solnit
There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there's only scarcity of resolve to make it happen. Dr. Wayne Dyer
I always listen to music while writing. By the time I finish a book, I have a huge playlist of the music I’ve been listening to throughout the writing of it. Ruth Ozeki
