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Stories & Reflections

In this post from Writers Write, we share 10 things William Faulkner had to say about writing.

Started last night to read and reread Faulkner in date order.

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"If a story is in you, it has to come out." 11 Resounding Quotes From William Faulkner

Faulkner said he wrote novels because he’d failed at writing short stories. Yet his stories still live.

"She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love. Only she tried twice and failed twice to find somebody not just strong enough to deserve it, earn it, match it, but even brave enough to accept it." - Faulkner

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30 November 1835 – 21 April 1910 Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. He was lauded as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," and William Faulkner called him "the father of American literature". His novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), the latter of which has often been called the "Great American Novel".

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A master of historical styles and movements, graphic designer Seymour Chwast is known for his diverse body of work, and lasting influence on American visual culture.