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Meg Waite Clayton

Author of the international bestsellers The Postmistress of Paris, The Last Train to London, and 6 other novels

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October 19, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

5 Quotes from Toni Morrison

Nobel- and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison's novels include The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon, Beloved, and A Mercy. I've lately been reading her …

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May 22, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

25 Great Quotes on Writing and Life

Continuing to play catch up on my year of quotes by women, another 25. These are all from women writers I have the privilege to have met! From Ann Patchett's …

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May 19, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

Nora Ephron on Reading

A great one from Nora Ephron, on the occasion of her birthday: Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I've accomplished something, learned something, …

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May 11, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

Nora Ephron on Craziness and Sanity

If you've heard me speak, you might know this is one of my favorite quotes: Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are …

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May 10, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

25 Quotes by Women Writers

Well, it's been a tough couple months and I've fallen behind miserably on my 365 quotes by women year. But I don't want to throw in the towel, so here you go …

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April 28, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

Remembering Harper Lee, on Her Birthday

Harper Lee would have been 91 today. Seems a good day to share another quote by her: You never really understand a person until you consider things from his …

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April 8, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

365 Great Quotes for Women

Again, the amazing Nora Ephron, this one from "When Harry Met Sally": When I buy a new book, I always read the last page first, that way in case I die before I …

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The Loft

March 25, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

The Loft in Mineappolis, avec Devis

If you don't know The Loft, it's an amazing resource for writers in Minneapolis. It was founded by my agent, Marly Rusoff, more than four decades ago in the …

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March 24, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

Isabel Allende on Writing

Today's quote, just because I like it: Writing is a process, a journey into memory and the soul." - Isabel Allende …

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Aaron Sorkin-Master-Class

March 22, 2017 By Meg Waite Clayton

23 Tips from Aaron Sorkin’s Screenwriting Master Class

I recently participated in Aaron Sorkin's online screenwriting master class, which I highly recommend for any story writer -- it is more about story than about …

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