He didn't write successfully on a grand scale, or without words.
Trollope was, in truth, merely being practical about the problems of writing: three hours a day is all that's needed to write successfully.
Stephen King's "Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully – in Ten Minutes": This has been doing the rounds on the internet.
The Times was much taken by Mr Amis's not especially original reflections about the impossibility of writing successfully about sex in a novel.
To Mr Brogan, Tocqueville was less a cool-headed analyst than an impulsive romantic, able to "write successfully" only when "his feelings were deeply engaged".
In the end, though, what mattered most was probably that the intoxicated Wallace was no longer writing successfully, which left open the hope that a sober one might.
"A lot of women who grew up writing romance novels, and reading romance novels, are now writing successfully in other categories," particularly suspense, said Irwyn Applebaum, president and publisher of the Bantam Dell Publishing Group at Random House.
His break came after he read comments by David Milch, the creator of NYPD Blue – a rival police show to Homicide – who stated that "it was difficult for black American writers to write successfully for a mass audience".
Other books include Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught (Bloomsbury, July), Studying Creative Writing Successfully and Rethinking Creative Writing.
If I am able to write successfully for me, whether it's commercially successful or not, I'm happy.
