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Quotable 483

Posted on May 10, 2023May 2, 2023 by bryon

The hard part of writing isn’t the writing; it’s the thinking. You can solve most of your writing problems if you stop after every sentence and ask: What does the reader need to know next?
– William Zinsser

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haiku 465

Posted on November 26, 2019October 21, 2019 by bryon

gas stop –
birds park under
nearby car

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Quotable 279

Posted on August 1, 2018July 31, 2018 by bryon

I work on the assumption, or the fear, that the reader will stop reading if I stop being interesting.
– Clive James

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