William Styron Quote

A writing course can only give you a start, and help a little. It can't teach writing. The professor should weed out the good from the bad, cull them like a farmer, and not encourage the ones who haven't got something.

The Paris Review, The Art of Fiction No. 5, Issue 5, Spring 1954

A writing course can only give you a start, and help a little. It can't teach writing. The professor should weed out the good from the bad, cull them ...

A writing course can only give you a start, and help a little. It can't teach writing. The professor should weed out the good from the bad, cull them ...

A writing course can only give you a start, and help a little. It can't teach writing. The professor should weed out the good from the bad, cull them ...

A writing course can only give you a start, and help a little. It can't teach writing. The professor should weed out the good from the bad, cull them ...