Tag Archives: Eudora Welty

Serious Daring

“What one story may have pointed out to me is of no avail in the writing of another. But “avail” is not what I want; freedom ahead is what each story promises — beginning anew. And all the while, as … Continue reading

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Be Yourself

“Be yourself, everyone else is already taken.” Oscar Wilde Clever boy, that Oscar! Being yourself is at the heart of writing dangerously isn’t it? But this isn’t always easy, as we all know. Sometimes we feel that we’re not good … Continue reading

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Child’s Play

“Children, like animals, use all their senses to discover the world. Then artists come along and discover it in the same way all over again.” Eudora Welty Maurice Sendak, the whimsical author and artist, said something very revealing and helpful … Continue reading

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