“The final lesson a writer learns is that everything can nourish the writer. The dictionary, a new word, a voyage, an encounter, a talk on the street, a book, a phrase learned.”
— Anais Nin, 1903-1977
Leslie Budewitz
Mystery Author
“The final lesson a writer learns is that everything can nourish the writer. The dictionary, a new word, a voyage, an encounter, a talk on the street, a book, a phrase learned.”
— Anais Nin, 1903-1977
This is a great quote. And so true.
Thanks, Mel!
…including all those negative things that happen every day, too. But seeing the books leads me to wonder… what books do you recommend as being required for a writer. Just curious.
Karen, good question — and a good idea for a future post. I’ll share my list in the next couple of weeks.