"I journal my joy, and my joy expands exponentially forevermore. So be it."
- Amy Leigh Mercree
"Sometimes your diary is the perfect listener."
"I let myself play in an unbounded world of creations on the glorious written page whenever I desire."
"Be a good reader first, if you wish to become a good writer."
- Pawan Mishra
"A writer gets to live yet another life every time she creates a new story."
"Writing a story is like going on a date—you will spoil it if you aren't living in the moment."
"Tell a story in lesser and simpler words."
"Don’t break the rules when you haven’t fully figured them out yet."
"Dreams are good at playing with your memory. They love leaving no trace behind and hate to show up once again in the morning."
"The good writing ideas don’t have to be about political turmoil, mass killings, capitalism, racism, injustice, etc. Find that one idea that has deep roots in your heart."