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Samuele Onelia 🤠
@samueleonelia.com
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"Write like nobody’s watching. Because at first, nobody is." — Derek Hughes
Give your readers everything they need.
And, nothing they don’t.
- Hudson Rennie -
And, nothing they don’t.
- Hudson Rennie -
December 13, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Give your readers everything they need.
And, nothing they don’t.
- Hudson Rennie -
And, nothing they don’t.
- Hudson Rennie -
The hook, the build, the payoff.
Euripides worked in three acts. Shakespeare did.
Do you know something they don’t?
Steven Pressfield
Euripides worked in three acts. Shakespeare did.
Do you know something they don’t?
Steven Pressfield
December 12, 2024 at 3:20 PM
The hook, the build, the payoff.
Euripides worked in three acts. Shakespeare did.
Do you know something they don’t?
Steven Pressfield
Euripides worked in three acts. Shakespeare did.
Do you know something they don’t?
Steven Pressfield
If you don't see yourself doing it for 10+ years, it's probably not worth doing.
Nicolas Cole
Nicolas Cole
December 11, 2024 at 2:36 PM
If you don't see yourself doing it for 10+ years, it's probably not worth doing.
Nicolas Cole
Nicolas Cole
Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
Stephen King
Stephen King
December 9, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
Stephen King
Stephen King
I write for the same reason I breathe—because if I didn't, I would die.
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov
December 8, 2024 at 3:45 PM
I write for the same reason I breathe—because if I didn't, I would die.
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov
If you find yourself asking yourself (and your friends), "Am I really a writer? Am I really an artist?" chances are you are.
The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
Steven Pressfield
The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
Steven Pressfield
December 7, 2024 at 3:31 PM
If you find yourself asking yourself (and your friends), "Am I really a writer? Am I really an artist?" chances are you are.
The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
Steven Pressfield
The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.
Steven Pressfield
"'I don’t have time to write.'
Yes you do. You’re just saying that to convince yourself you don’t.
All you need is a specific writing routine that’s catered towards your thought process.
Once you have that, time slows down."
Khadejah J
Yes you do. You’re just saying that to convince yourself you don’t.
All you need is a specific writing routine that’s catered towards your thought process.
Once you have that, time slows down."
Khadejah J
December 6, 2024 at 2:18 PM
"'I don’t have time to write.'
Yes you do. You’re just saying that to convince yourself you don’t.
All you need is a specific writing routine that’s catered towards your thought process.
Once you have that, time slows down."
Khadejah J
Yes you do. You’re just saying that to convince yourself you don’t.
All you need is a specific writing routine that’s catered towards your thought process.
Once you have that, time slows down."
Khadejah J
“Your role as a writer isn’t to say smart things. It’s to learn smart things and say them simply.”
Derek Hughes
Derek Hughes
December 5, 2024 at 1:52 PM
“Your role as a writer isn’t to say smart things. It’s to learn smart things and say them simply.”
Derek Hughes
Derek Hughes
"Nothing builds your confidence as a writer like writing every day."
David McIlroy
David McIlroy
December 4, 2024 at 2:19 PM
"Nothing builds your confidence as a writer like writing every day."
David McIlroy
David McIlroy
“Perfection is impossible. Please stop aiming for it!”
Jamie Northrup
Jamie Northrup
December 3, 2024 at 1:16 PM
“Perfection is impossible. Please stop aiming for it!”
Jamie Northrup
Jamie Northrup
"Write like nobody’s watching. Because at first, nobody is." — Derek Hughes
December 2, 2024 at 3:03 PM
"Write like nobody’s watching. Because at first, nobody is." — Derek Hughes
“The size of your audience is a direct reflection of the size of the question you are answering” ― Nicolas Cole
December 1, 2024 at 3:45 PM
“The size of your audience is a direct reflection of the size of the question you are answering” ― Nicolas Cole
“Writing is not life, but I think that sometimes it can be a way back to life.” ― Stephen King
November 30, 2024 at 4:34 PM
“Writing is not life, but I think that sometimes it can be a way back to life.” ― Stephen King
“Doors are for people with no imagination.”
Derek Landy
Derek Landy
November 29, 2024 at 12:58 PM
“Doors are for people with no imagination.”
Derek Landy
Derek Landy
“The number of hours I spend consuming should never equal or exceed the number of hours I spend creating.”
Nicolas Cole
Nicolas Cole
November 28, 2024 at 4:10 PM
“The number of hours I spend consuming should never equal or exceed the number of hours I spend creating.”
Nicolas Cole
Nicolas Cole
Books are a uniquely portable magic.
Stephen King
Stephen King
November 27, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Books are a uniquely portable magic.
Stephen King
Stephen King
Easy reading is damn hard writing.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
November 26, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Easy reading is damn hard writing.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
A writer is not a writer because he has written some books.
A writer is not a writer because he teaches literature.
A writer is only a writer if he can write now, tonight, this minute.
Charles Bukowski
A writer is not a writer because he teaches literature.
A writer is only a writer if he can write now, tonight, this minute.
Charles Bukowski
November 25, 2024 at 2:47 PM
A writer is not a writer because he has written some books.
A writer is not a writer because he teaches literature.
A writer is only a writer if he can write now, tonight, this minute.
Charles Bukowski
A writer is not a writer because he teaches literature.
A writer is only a writer if he can write now, tonight, this minute.
Charles Bukowski
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November 25, 2024 at 10:49 AM
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“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”
Stephen King
Stephen King
November 24, 2024 at 4:21 PM
“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”
Stephen King
Stephen King
"The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying."
Steven Pressfield
Steven Pressfield
November 23, 2024 at 12:12 PM
"The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying."
Steven Pressfield
Steven Pressfield
The scariest moment is always just before you start.”
Stephen King
Stephen King
November 22, 2024 at 5:00 PM
The scariest moment is always just before you start.”
Stephen King
Stephen King
"To write is human, to edit is divine."
Stephen King
Stephen King
November 21, 2024 at 2:11 PM
"To write is human, to edit is divine."
Stephen King
Stephen King
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac
November 20, 2024 at 12:41 PM
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac
“Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.”
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
November 19, 2024 at 12:49 PM
“Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.”
Mark Twain
Mark Twain