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Margaret Lucke
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“Some writers swear by outlines. Some writers swear at them.”
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“What successful authors have in common, besides talent, is tenacity. Both qualities are good to have, but if you must pick only one, choose the latter. A writer without talent who persists is far more likely to succeed than a talented writer who gives up.”
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“Be patient and persevere. I continually hear from editors that if you believe in yourself, take your writing seriously, and keep at it, the payoff is sure to come.”