Caroline Starr Rose

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On Writing

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To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music the words make.
– Truman Capote

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  1. Katie Ganshert says

    July 27, 2011 at 12:07 pm

    Me like. ๐Ÿ™‚

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  2. Natalie Aguirre says

    July 27, 2011 at 12:13 pm

    Awesome quote though I’m not sure my words sound that good.

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  3. Valerie Geary says

    July 27, 2011 at 2:22 pm

    Most awesome author photo ever.

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  4. Kathryn Packer Roberts says

    July 27, 2011 at 4:07 pm

    Yeah, I ditto Natalie. But that’s what revisions are for, right?

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  5. Jemi Fraser says

    July 27, 2011 at 6:22 pm

    Very cool ๐Ÿ™‚

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  6. Karen Strong says

    July 28, 2011 at 6:34 pm

    Oooh, I like this one. **Cut and paste**

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  7. A.L. Sonnichsen says

    July 31, 2011 at 9:15 pm

    Oh wow, what a quote! I think this is something a lot of writers miss, especially newbie writers. We forget that writing is art, first and foremost. I love this!

    Amy

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