If you’re lacking inspiration or going through a tough time with your writing, it can be useful to read the words of inspirational folk past and present. Most often found on Instagram. Here’s some quotes I’ve found personally useful over the years.
• ‘Happiness resides not in possessions’ – Democritus (after receiving a royalty statement).
• ‘Out – Jean de la Bruyère (when I’m having a bad day but realise I can work it into a fictional