The Constant Story

"Now it is time to say what you have to say." —Billy Collins, "Silence"  Rebecca Pott Fitton is not a poet. S...

" My only writing ritual is to shave my head bald between writing the first and second drafts of a book. If I can throw away all my hai...

  "She read books as one would breath air, to fill up and live." —Annie Dillard, The Living When I was first writing the es...

"Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure only death can stop it." —Ernest Hemingway That's it...

"You feel you are absorbing the complete portrait of an entire life." —Jeffrey Eugenides, author of Middlesex on Karl Ove Knausg...

"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." —Henry David Thoreau   I read Walden for the fir...

"In my way of thinking, anything in possible. Life is at the bottom of things and belief at the top, while the creative impulse, dwell...