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Writing is a journey with no clear destination from "summary" of On Writing by Stephen King
Writing is like setting out on a road trip with no map, no GPS, and no final destination in mind. It is a journey into the unknown, where the only certainty is the uncertainty that lies ahead. As a writer, you start with an idea, a spark of inspiration that propels you forward, but beyond that initial spark, everything is shrouded in mystery. Each word you write is a step taken on this path, leading you further into the heart of your story. Sometimes the road is smooth, and the words flow effortlessly from your fingertips. Other times, the road is rough, and you find yourself lost in a thicket of doubt and confusion. But no matter how challenging the journey may be, you must keep moving forward, trusting that the destination will reveal itself in due time. There are no shortcuts in writing, no easy way to bypass the obstacles that stand in your way. You must be willing to embrace the detours and dead ends, to explore every nook and cranny of your story until you uncover its hidd...
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