Margaret Atwood On Writing Analysis
Why do we need to write? When do you have something to say? All we have different experience. Writing is the opportunity to express thoughts on the paper. The ability is to explore the universe and share experience with readers.
Stephen King and Margaret Atwood are two amazing authors with different style of writing. King talks about writing process in the interview “The Atlantic” and his nonfiction memoir “On Writing.” Basically, a manual book is for those who choose to write. Atwood sharing her experience of writing in the poem “The Page”. She expressed felling, frustrations and anxieties using metaphors. They celebrate the fact that writing is important component of our life.
The poem “The Page” by Margaret Atwood is a philosophical observation of the way of writing. Atwood beautifully illustrated the blank page, which the writer fears. Compared …show more content…
He admitted fears of writing as Atwood too. But “its writing, damn it, not washing the car or putting on eyeliner. If you can take it seriously, we can make a business. If you can’t or won’t, it’s time for you to close the book and do something else. Wash the car, maybe.”(King, p.107) King point is that clear writing and our mind creates a story. He uses simple English words and expressions. According to King, “Grammar not just a pain in the ass; it’s the pole grab to get your thoughts up on their feet and walking.” (King, p.121) It’s something writers need to get right, as simple as that. Poor grammar and punctuation don’t need to be applying on purpose, even when you know it’s wrong. Don’t be different and creative and stylish if it’s necessary. King believes most writers have a habit to put in too many useless words. Good writing cutting them out and getting to the main point. The most important thing for writers is to have a place with “no doors and windows”. All those technics is goals of good
Stephen King and Margaret Atwood are two amazing authors with different style of writing. King talks about writing process in the interview “The Atlantic” and his nonfiction memoir “On Writing.” Basically, a manual book is for those who choose to write. Atwood sharing her experience of writing in the poem “The Page”. She expressed felling, frustrations and anxieties using metaphors. They celebrate the fact that writing is important component of our life.
The poem “The Page” by Margaret Atwood is a philosophical observation of the way of writing. Atwood beautifully illustrated the blank page, which the writer fears. Compared …show more content…
He admitted fears of writing as Atwood too. But “its writing, damn it, not washing the car or putting on eyeliner. If you can take it seriously, we can make a business. If you can’t or won’t, it’s time for you to close the book and do something else. Wash the car, maybe.”(King, p.107) King point is that clear writing and our mind creates a story. He uses simple English words and expressions. According to King, “Grammar not just a pain in the ass; it’s the pole grab to get your thoughts up on their feet and walking.” (King, p.121) It’s something writers need to get right, as simple as that. Poor grammar and punctuation don’t need to be applying on purpose, even when you know it’s wrong. Don’t be different and creative and stylish if it’s necessary. King believes most writers have a habit to put in too many useless words. Good writing cutting them out and getting to the main point. The most important thing for writers is to have a place with “no doors and windows”. All those technics is goals of good