1. If you are destined to become a writer, you can’t help it. If you can help it, you aren’t destined to become a writer. The frustrations and disappointments, not even to mention the unspeakable loneliness, are too unbearable for anyone who doesn’t have a deep sense of being unable to avoid writing.
    — Donald Harrington (via writersrelief)
     

  2.  

  3. amandaonwriting:

    Status updates of long dead authors.

    Does the Dead Authors Podcast know about these?

    (Source: pinterest.com, via writersrelief)

     

  4. writersrelief:

    Yet another awesome writer mug

    (Source: amandaonwriting)

     

  5. Edgar Allan Poda. I freaking love it. 

    (Source: writers-write-creative-blog.posterous.com, via writersrelief)

     

  6. amandaonwriting:

    A publisher’s nightmare.

    (Source: nanotoons.net, via writersrelief)

     


  7. There’s a time and place for everything, and I believe it’s called ‘fan fiction.’
    — Joss Whedon (via writersrelief)
     


  8. Read. Read. Read. Just don’t read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.
    — R. L. Stine (via writersrelief)
     

  9.  

  10.  


  11. Wordplay hides a key to reality that the dictionary tries in vain to lock inside every free word.
    — Julio Cortázar (via writersrelief)
     

  12.  

  13. This happens to me more and more these days…#amwriting

    (Source: , via writersrelief)

     

  14.  

  15. (Source: , via writersrelief)