Writing in the Dark with Jeannine Ouellette
For people who do language. Writing saved my life—so I teach writing as if it can save yours.
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🧵 Thursday Thread: What’s Next? (opens the original)
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“What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where to start from.” ~T.S. Eliot (opens the original)
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You Can’t Use Up Creativity. The More You Use, the More You Have. ~Maya Angelou (opens the original)
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“Dive again and again into the river of uncertainty. Create in the dark, only then can you recognize the light.” ― Jyrki Vainonen (opens the original)
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What I Want to Show in My Images is the Beauty of Failure ~Salvador Dali (opens the original)
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