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Short Story Writing Quotes

I started writing about New York as soon as I arrived. I was 19. I used to write short stories and send them out Picture Quote #1

I started writing because I wanted to write scripts, but I wasn’t very good at it. Then I started writing short stories, sort of as treatments for the film scripts, and I found I enjoyed writing short stories far more than I enjoyed writing film scripts. Then the short stories got longer and longer and suddenly, I had novels Picture Quote #1

I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck Picture Quote #1

Writing a short story is like having a short intense affair, whereas writing a novel is like a long rich marriage Picture Quote #1

The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication Picture Quote #1

I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories Picture Quote #1

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I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent - you can't just do it like that Picture Quote #1

Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment Picture Quote #1

I'll give you the whole secret to short story writing. Here it is. Rule 1: Write stories that please yourself. There is no Rule 2 Picture Quote #1

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I started writing about New York as soon as I arrived. I was 19. I used to write short stories and send them out (Short Story Writing Quotes) I started writing because I wanted to write scripts, but I wasn’t very good at it. Then I started writing short stories, sort of as treatments for the film scripts, and I found I enjoyed writing short stories far more than I enjoyed writing film scripts. Then the short stories got longer and longer and suddenly, I had novels. (Short Story Writing Quotes) I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck (Short Story Writing Quotes) Writing a short story is like having a short intense affair, whereas writing a novel is like a long rich marriage (Short Story Writing Quotes) The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication (Short Story Writing Quotes) I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories (Short Story Writing Quotes) I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent - you can't just do it like that (Short Story Writing Quotes) Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment (Short Story Writing Quotes) I'll give you the whole secret to short story writing. Here it is. Rule 1: Write stories that please yourself. There is no Rule 2 (Short Story Writing Quotes)