Jeannette Walls Quotes About Writing

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One of the most challenging aspects of writing a memoir is finding your own voice, and you should be very careful about being influenced by someone else's voice.
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Writing Voice Challenges

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In my opinion, trying to guess what readers want is the wrong approach. You have to tell your story as best you can and as true to yourself as possible. You have to be honest and fair and vulnerable and foolish and brave, and not care what anyone thinks of it.
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Writing Thinking Brave

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I sit down at my desk pretty early in the morning and write all day until about 4 or 5 p.m.
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Morning Writing Desks

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The best time to tell your story is when you have to tell your story. When it's not really a choice. But then, when you get that first, messy, complicated version down, you have to read it over and be very tough on yourself and ask, 'Well what's the story here?' If you're lucky enough to have someone you trust looking over your shoulder, he or she can help you if [you] lack perspective on your own story.
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Writing Perspective Choices

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I'm a fairly fast, but sloppy writer, so I'm a big fan of re-writing, and re-writing again.
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Writing Fans Bigs

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When I got a little older, I started writing for the high school newspaper, The Maroon Wave, and that's when I fell in love with journalism.
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Writing School Littles

"Jeannette Walls Answers Your Questions". ABC News Interview, abcnews.go.com. March 15, 2005.

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One of the many lessons I hope I've learned is how much I underestimated people, their open-mindedness and their willingness to understand. I think, moreover, I underestimated the degree to which everyone has a story. So my advice, for whatever it's worth, is to trust readers, trust the truth and trust the power of storytelling.
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Writing Thinking People

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