

“I don’t want a happy ending, I want more story.” ― Frances Hardinge Life doesn’t always deliver the one you would expect.” ― Adam Silvera “It’s okay how some stories leave off without an ending.It involves a sense of future, a belief that every exit line is an entry, that we are moving up, rather than out.” ― Ellen Goodman “There’s a trick to the ‘graceful exit.’ … It means leaving what’s over without denying its validity or its past importance to our lives.It’s just the place where you stop the story.” ― Frank Herbert

“No, this is not the beginning of a new chapter in my life this is the beginning of a new book! That first book is already closed, ended, and tossed into the seas this new book is newly opened, has just begun! Look, it is the first page! And it is a beautiful one!” - C.“The next chapter of my life is always more interesting than the last one.” - Michael Lipsey To me, there’s nothing more depressing than someone getting to the end of their days and realizing they’ve only written one long, boring passage.” - Elizabeth Isaacs Every time your life changes, you start a new chapter. “Time makes up the pages that will be your story.Here are 8 quote-worthy insights to help you do just that. They’re milestones that deserve to be honored and recognized.Īnd so, we find ourselves turning to the wise words of fellow writers to help us reflect and find closure, steel our resolve, and let in new inspiration. It’s no accident that literary metaphors spill into the cultural lexicon whenever a new year begins.Īfter all, endings are important-for readers and writers especially. The coming of a new year is a time to look ahead, to plan, to dream-but also to stop and reflect on the chapter or book we’re closing, the page we’re turning, the conflicts we’ve resolved, the characters we’re bidding goodbye.
