Hemingway never wrote a treatise on the art of writing fiction. He did, however, leave behind a great many passages in letters, articles and books with opinions and advice on writing. Here are a few of our favourite Hemingway's quotes about writing.

1. On Writing
5 tips from Ernest Hemingway

2. To get started,
write one
true
sentence.
Ernest Hemingway

3. Always stop
for the day
while you still know
what will happen
next.
Ernest Hemingway

4. Never think
about the story
when you’re
not working.
Ernest Hemingway

5. Don’t describe
an emotion -
make it.
Ernest Hemingway

6. Be
brief.
Ernest Hemingway

7. Original article:
Mike Springer on Open Culture
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