Books August 22
IMAGES OF THE DAY: Write That Novel! Tips From Famous Authors

If you've ever tried your hand at writing, you'll probably appreciate these posters created by New York-based graphic designer Chris Ritter. They feature wisdom and advice from some celebrated writers like Saul Bellow and Maya Angelou and Stephen King.

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And some of the advice goes beyond writing, like G.K. Chesterton's quote: "I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite."

Enjoy some sage thoughts from some of the greats below, and visit My Modern Met to see more:

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