Writing the Heart of Your Story Quotes

“A great book feeds our soul and nourishes our spirit in a way nothing else can.”
― C. S. Lakin, Writing the Heart of Your Story: The Secret to Crafting an Unforgettable Novel

“The idea is to write so that people hear it, and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.” ~Maya Angelou”
― C. S. Lakin, Writing the Heart of Your Story: The Secret to Crafting an Unforgettable Novel

“Voice is really about letting your characters loose.”
― C.S. Lakin, Writing the Heart of Your Story

“What would you say is the difference between a good book and a great one? Between a forgettable novel and a classic that lingers long in your memory, maybe even for years? Between a book with a title and plot you’ve forgotten mere days after you read it and one with lines that haunt you for years, and characters that seem so real you find yourself thinking about them over a lifetime and wondering what they would say or do in a given situation? Some good books provide an entertaining read, much like a good meal will satisfy. But then there are those other books. You know the ones I mean. Those are the ones you hope”
― C.S. Lakin, Writing the Heart of Your Story: The Secret to Crafting an Unforgettable Novel

“A goal is a dream with a deadline.” ~author Napoleon Hill”
― C. S. Lakin, Writing the Heart of Your Story: The Secret to Crafting an Unforgettable Novel