by Susan Gabriel | May 11, 2011 | Writers and writing
Stephen King on Writing: Kill your darlings is a phrase that has always baffled me. It sounds so, uh, cruel. William Faulkner is rumored to have coined the literary expression “kill your darlings,” but the expression appears to originate with British...
by Susan Gabriel | Mar 10, 2010 | Artists, To Inspire, Writers and writing
William Faulkner, a Nobel Prize-winning American author and considered one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, once said, The writer’s only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one. Wow. Do you think...
