"Listen beyond the rustling leaves of the tree shading you, and...

"Listen beyond the rustling leaves of the tree shading you, and the chirps of birds outside your cabin. Hear your novel calling you from the woods. Follow the sound of its voice. It wants you to trudge on, exploring uncharted territory. Listen, follow, and push."

Alicia Audrey Wallace, on creating a relationship with your writing.

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