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Reason and Common Sense in Writing

February 18, 2011 by Bobbi Dumas

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it or who has said it, not even if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense. ~ Buddha I love this quote.  I love it for everyday life, and I love it for writing. As a writer, a critique … [Read more…]

Posted in: Inspiration Tagged: critiques, nora roberts, rejection, voice

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