“I think this is what we all want to hear: That we are not alone in hitting the bottom, and that it is possible to come out of that place courageous, beautiful, and strong.”
— Anna White, Mended
you want me to believe in canon? the thing that killed all my comfort characters?
Whatever happens, believe in yourself, believe in life, believe in tomorrow, believe in everything you do, always!
you’re right, my favorite fictional character would never.
“No, I’m not ok. But I haven’t been ok since I was 11, maybe 12. I am still here though. I’m still breathing. For me, sometimes, that will have to be enough.”
— Clementine von Radics
“Choose people who choose you.”
— Unknown
“How many times can the same thing break your heart?”
— Unknown
“I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.”
— Maya Angelou
What I think writing is: tight plots, impactful characterisation, subtle but meaningful themes, beautiful, flowy prose…
What writing actually is: googling synonyms of similar words in the hope of accidentally stumbling upon the particular word you’re searching for