Topic: How to Start Writing a Book

Question: What are some purposes for writing a book?

10-second review: Writing Advice: “Write the book you want to read.”

Source: Marilynne Robinson. The Writer (April 2005), 25. The Writer is a magazine by writers for writers.

Comment: You would be surprised at how many writers wrote a book for just that reason. However, I wrote the book that I wanted to read and nobody else wanted to read it. RayS.