The world is a lot more fun when you approach it with an exuberant imperfection.
Chris Baty Quotes
A novel rough draft is like bread dough; you need to beat the crap out of it for it to rise.
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| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Teacher, Writer |
About
Chris Baty is an American writer and teacher whose work has appeared in such publications as the Washington Post, the SF Weekly, and Lonely Planet guidebooks. He lives in Oakland, California. He accidentally founded National Novel Writing Month in 1999, and oversaw the event's growth from 21 friends to more than 300,000 writers in 90 countries. He's the author of No Plot? No Problem! and the co-author of Ready, Set, Novel.
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