Writing is not something you can do or you can't. It's not...

Writing is not something you can do or you can't. It's not even something that 'other people do' or 'for smart people only' or even 'for people who finished school and went to University'. Nonsense. Anyone can do it. But no-one can do it straight off the bat. Like plastering, brain surgery or assembling truck engines, you have to do a bit of training - get your hands dirty - and make some mistakes.

Jasper Fforde Quote About Mistake, Smart, Dirty: Writing Is Not Something You...

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