Thank heaven, though, one of the few mistakes I haven't made is to talk about the unwritten book.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Every book has mistakes in them, every one. There's never been a book published without mistakes.
Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it.
As a reader, I much prefer to read a book where people embody all kinds of ideas and everybody is making mistakes.
I think you get so wrapped up in the book you're currently writing, it's hard to think about anything else. But I know as soon as I'm done with this book, I'll move on to something else.
I will write another book if I feel like it.
If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautious all the time.
I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850.
Every really good book was written a little at a time, over time, in tremendous confusion and doubt.
Writers have to be careful not to confuse personal attention with the attention that's going towards the book.
I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
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