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I prefer a man who is unskillful, who is an awkward writer, but who has something to say, who is dealing himself one time on every page.

One of the most fundamental of human fears is that our existence will go unnoticed.

Writing can be wonderful therapy, and cheap at the price. At the very least, you eventually get bored by thinking about anxious topics and move on.

Fear is felt by writers at every level. Anxiety accompanies the first word they put on paper and the last.

Writing about something was not the moral equivalent of doing it,

Anxiety is not only an inevitable part of the writing process but a necessary part. If you're not scared, you're not writing.

Be as creative in your tactics as you are in your writing. Find what gets your engine going, no matter how peculiar it may seem to others.

I think that simply nudging yourself into unfamiliar settings - physical or emotional - can produce surprising results on the writing front.

Willa Cather said that she write best when she stopped trying to write and began simply to remember.

Serious writers write, inspired or not. Over time they discover that routine is a better friend than inspiration.