I always want to write something better than the last book. Tracy Kidder bookwrite Change image and share on social
I tell beginning readers to read a lot and write a lot. If you want to write a book, find a subject that's really worth the time and effort you'll put in. Tracy Kidder beginbookeffort Change image and share on social
Continuity is one of the things I like about New England. Tracy Kidder continuityenglandthing Change image and share on social
Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time. Tracy Kidder featuregeographicgive Change image and share on social
In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place. Tracy Kidder basicholyokelandmark Change image and share on social
People say you can't teach writing, but I think that's nonsense. Tracy Kidder nonsensepeopleteach Change image and share on social
I want my prose to be as clear as a pane of glass. Tracy Kidder clearglasspane Change image and share on social
What I like about non-fiction is that it covers such a huge territory. The best non-fiction is also creative. Tracy Kidder covercreativefiction Change image and share on social
Being a professional writer is not an easy way to make a living. Tracy Kidder easylivemake Change image and share on social
I think if the writing comes too easily, it shows - it's usually hard to read. Tracy Kidder easilyhardread Change image and share on social