Weeks of Writing: 1/25/21 to 2/7/21

Missed a week, but I’m back with a double dose of writerly doings.

Words to Write By

This week’s quote comes from author Joyce Carol Oates.

“The first sentence can’t be written until the final sentence is written.”

—Joyce Carol Oates

I think I may have used this quote before, but it’s still a good one, and recently I’ve found it to be an absolute truism in my work. Now, sure, when I start writing a novel or story there IS a first sentence, but I’ve found nothing is more likely to change in subse...