75 Quotes by Sara Sheridan about Writing
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It's always been important for writers to be disciplined but now even more so. In addition to the traditional displacement activities like cleaning the fridge or eating cake writers are faced with a plethora of online possibilities (some of which may be professionally worthwhile as well as interesting and fun). As a writer it's important to learn how to focus so you can do both as and when you need to.
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I hope that, whatever happens within the publishing industry, because of the increased control writers have of their own careers, better sales information and the advent of the internet, that ultimately this change in our working environment will be a change for the better.
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For me, writing stories set, well, wherever they're best set, is a form of cultural curiosity that is uniquely Scottish - we're famous for travelling in search of adventure.
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Writing is such a solitary occupation that it takes a long time to build up a group of professional peers with whom you genuinely identify.
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Readership is highly dependent upon format and distribution as much as it is on content.
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For a writer it's a genuinely interesting and hopefully profitable era that makes a variety of books available to a variety of readers, extending both what's available and who gets to read it.
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I am completely unflustered by whichever medium people choose to read my words. I'm just delighted they're reading them at all!
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The writing talent of Edinburgh is textured - we have poets, novelists, non-fiction writers, dramatists and more.
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For a novelist, the gaps in a story are as intriguing as material that still exists.
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