Excerpts from Stephen King’s “On Writing”

kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings… ⇒

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  1. k,

    This was one of my writing teacher/guru’s FAVORITE phrases. I still remember it when I’m writing a paper or a brief and I think I have a really great section that I just LOVE–but know it has to go because it disrupts the organization or is only peripherally related to the actual subject.

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