Don't publish your story until you cannot change another word, and not until you have exhausted every resource available to you.

I have assembled this summary where all pertinent information regarding copyrights and patents is found.

The world will not accept you as an author any more than those whom you know personally.

If my mother were to haunt me from the next world (which would be a surprise because she is alive), I know what her incantation would be.

I read somewhere that "a good short story with one extra word is a bad short story."

No one except novelists knows what it’s like to write a novel.