On Writing
“All of these declarations of what writing ought to be, which I had myself — though, thank God I had never committed them to paper — I…
“All of these declarations of what writing ought to be, which I had myself — though, thank God I had never committed them to paper — I think are nonsense. You write what you write, and then either it holds up or it doesn’t hold up. There are no rules or particular sensibilities. I don’t believe in that at all anymore.”
— Jamaica Kincaid
Via AdviceToWriters
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