Where the writing takes place doesn’t matter to a publisher, but it matters a great deal to the author.
– Fennel Hudson
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- A successful self-publisher must fill three roles: Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur-”or APE. – Guy Kawasaki
- The thing that matters most is what matters to you, not anybody else. – Fennel Hudson
- As a book author, it’s your responsibility to cast a vision for your book about the length and appearance before you pitch the idea to a publisher. – W Terry Whalin
- Intent matters. Integrity matters. Courage matters. If you have the three, nothing else matters – Sharad Vivek Sagar
- Never interrupt an author when he or she is -˜in the zone’, else you’ll understand the real meaning of -˜writer’s nib’. – Fennel Hudson
- Being an author is to have a toe in the creative pool and a foot in the vat of commerce. – Fennel Hudson
- I’m pretty sure I’m the only author who intends to take the longest possible route to a destination that will always be over the next hill. – Fennel Hudson
- We should be authentic: the -˜real deal’. Neither a clone nor mimic be. – Fennel Hudson
- I’m likely to stay here, pen in hand, until dusk comes and my writing melts into the twilight. – Fennel Hudson
- The process of creation begins way before one starts writing. – Fennel Hudson
- Imagination is the real magic that exists in this world. Look inwards, to see outwards. And capture it in writing. – Fennel Hudson
- Editing one’s writing is as easy as lighting a match while riding a bicycle. – Fennel Hudson
- What compels me to write now is the same as all those years ago. It is the love of writing and storytelling, driven by a desire to escape. – Fennel Hudson
- Writing with a biro is the emotional equivalent of giving your loved one a plastic rose on Valentine’s Day. – Fennel Hudson
- Proper writing ink comes in a bottle, can be swirled like brandy in a gl???, and smells like apple blossom after rain. – Fennel Hudson
- As with writing by candlelight, one’s greatest ideas come from -˜the flickering’ between darkness and light. – Fennel Hudson
- To be a writer – write! To be an author – publish! To be a bestselling author – never stop writing! – David Maxwell
- Thanks to Karen Connelly who read earlier versions of this manuscript and to Ronald Hatch my editor and publisher. – Nancy Holmes
- Don’t judge a book by its cover. Judge it by its publisher. – Ljupka Cvetanova
- Character and purpose are directly linked to confidence and conviction. What links them? Courage -“ to be oneself, no matter what others might say. – Fennel Hudson
- Reality is just a matter of perception. – Fennel Hudson
- Being smart takes patience. Being wise takes pain. Being apathetic takes practice. Being in love takes everything…away. – Dave Matthes
- I just want to domething that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter. – John Green
- How you matter is defined by the things that matter to you. You matter as much as the things that matter to you do. – John Green
- Fennel, which is the spice for Wednesdays, the day of averages, of middle-aged people. . . . Fennel . . . smelling of changes to come. – Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
- Being an author, writing a book was great fun. Publishing and marketing, not so fun. – Wynne Stevens
- Nurture a desire to be free from the clock. – Fennel Hudson
- There’s no such thing as writer’s block, so long as you’ve had plenty of time to think about what you want to write. – Fennel Hudson
- Individuality and creativity are slowly dampened by a normal job with normal people. – Fennel Hudson
- There’s no point pretending to be someone or something we’re not. – Fennel Hudson
- The past informs the present. – Fennel Hudson
- You can escape completely, seeking an alternative life, or you can play the game and go absent without leave. How you do it is up to you. – Fennel Hudson
- To see more than a reflection requires us to filter what we see, to view the world with honest eyes. – Fennel Hudson
- Don’t lose yourself in the fog of normality. – Fennel Hudson
- The pen that was once a gift has come to represent all that I hope to achieve. – Fennel Hudson
- Be patient, persistent and above all, believe. – Fennel Hudson
- Angling is a sport, so sporting ethics should apply. – Fennel Hudson
- I wasn’t born to fetch, or sit, or accept a beating. I’m here to be me, to write, and know my purpose. – Fennel Hudson
- Why should we change that which makes us unique? – Fennel Hudson
- Proudly buck the trend. Dare to be different. – Fennel Hudson