Showing posts with label great writing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label great writing. Show all posts

Friday, April 27, 2012

Moving Thoughts Friday--Great Writing is...



Every Friday I’m going to ask a question. The questions I choose might be ambiguous on purpose. The goal is to have you answer the question according to your beliefs, where you’re at in life or a circumstance that might have recently impacted you. The only thing I ask is that you provide an explanation for why you answered the way you did.

It’s my hope to understand you better through this and also to gain a greater understanding of humanity and how people make decisions.

Great writing is meant to crush us, entertain and move us, return us to ourselves with some greater understanding of the world and its workings. ~ Betsy Lerner, THE FOREST FOR THE TREES

Your turn…

What do you believe great writing should do? Or complete this: Great writing is...

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