Stuff for writers

Inspired by Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing, the Guardian recently asked other writers for a few rules of their own, including Margaret Atwood ("Nobody is making you do this: you chose it, so don't whine"), Roddy Doyle ("Do be kind to yourself"), Richard Ford ("Don't drink and write at the same time"), and Helen Dunmore ("Reread, rewrite, reread, rewrite").

You may also enjoy responses to this piece from writers at The Huffington Post ("NEVER WRITE AGAIN") and Salon (offering "five...