I say I'm an academic: a professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins. And I write.
Kay Redfield JamisonAs a woman, I know that if I write about another woman, it will be perceived as a catfight.
Maureen DowdWhen I'm writing a novel, I'm usually just trying to write about things that are interesting to me.
Ruth OzekiThe correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does.
Natalie Goldberg