{"id":2354,"date":"2014-12-09T09:51:30","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T16:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/?p=2354"},"modified":"2025-11-15T07:19:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T07:19:32","slug":"the-biggest-difference-between-a-writer-and-a-would-be-writer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/quotes-of-inspiration\/the-biggest-difference-between-a-writer-and-a-would-be-writer\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The biggest difference between a writer and a would-be writer . . .&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-deep-burgandy-color has-text-color has-link-color has-def-font-size wp-elements-cced2cde35e0d52566f5eb5e8d633baf has-background\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:600;background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/smudge1.png&apos;);background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:contain;\"><blockquote><p>The biggest difference between a writer and a would-be writer is their attitude toward rewriting. . . . Unwillingness to revise usually signals an amateur<\/p><cite>\u2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sol_Stein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sol Stein<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-def-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest difference between a writer and a would-be writer is their attitude toward rewriting. . . . Unwillingness to revise usually signals an amateur \u2014 Sol Stein<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-post-with-comments","format":"standard","meta":{"selected_specialist_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[924,2455,2203,2215,2053],"class_list":["post-2354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes-of-inspiration","tag-just-write","tag-sol-stein","tag-the-write-spot","tag-the-write-spot-blog","tag-writing-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2354"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14927,"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2354\/revisions\/14927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breanamarie.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}