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Sefi Atta Quotes

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I always begin [a novel] with outlines, but they change and so do my endings and beginnings  (Sefi Atta Quotes) At some point, practicality requires that you reach out to people in the business. You have to take care of business if you value your work.  (Sefi Atta Quotes) For all forms, writing dialogue is almost like writing music. I pay close attention to rhythms and tones.  (Sefi Atta Quotes) As a student in England, I studied French and English literature. I read L’Etranger and the rhythm of the novel felt familiar to me - very African.  (Sefi Atta Quotes) I have to say that writing about my writing process is more daunting than writing non-fiction  (Sefi Atta Quotes) I don’t have a schedule, but I can write for hours non-stop. If I’m drafting a book, I try and do a chapter a day. I dislike first drafts. Revision is a lot more fun, but it takes years.  (Sefi Atta Quotes) You don’t need attention to write. All you need is passion for your work and an overwhelming desire to tell a story you genuinely care about. Readers can sense your sincerity and it separates you from pretenders.  (Sefi Atta Quotes) My accountancy experience could come in handy if ever I find myself in the right position. For now, I’m very happy to write.  (Sefi Atta Quotes) People don’t fear the wind until it fells a tree. Then, they say it’s too much  (Sefi Atta Quotes)