Saturday, 16 April 2016
“How much rewriting do you do?” “It depends. I rewrote the ending to ‘Farewell to Arms,’ the last page of it, 39 times before I was satisfied.” “Was there some technical problem there? What was it that had stumped you?” “Getting the words right.” — Ernest Hemingway interviewed by George Plimpton for The Art of Fiction no. 21. Everyone can write, but not everyone can be a writer. A serious writer cares deeply about quality and one of the biggest challenges is simply getting the words right. The challenge still holds true when it comes to blogging. Choosing words, stringing…
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