Creative Writing: For People Who Can’t Not Write
Lindskoog, Kathryn
Zondervan, 1989
p. 40
“A good writer is a graceful guest in the reader’s brain.” Cites Hemingway: “Easy writing makes hard reading.” The writer hasn’t worked at it. And the reverse is true too: hard writing (i.e., the kind of writing the author has suffered over) makes easy reading.