L.L. BarkatWe will need to find people who will provide a safe writing space for us, where criticism comes late and love and delight come early.–from Rumors of Water: Thoughts on Creativity & Writing
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The writer's space referred to in this quote is the place where the writer can be free to write. It is a place where the author can feel loved and loved is what will make the author stay focused on writing.
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