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A Writer’s Notebook, by Ralph Fletcher

You must read Ralph Fletcher. I only wish I’d read him as a kid. And if you fancy yourself a writer, you must keep a notebook. Here are a few insights from this marvelous text: What is a writer’s notebook? It’s not a diary, where you record mundane daily occurrences. It rained today. I got … A Writer’s Notebook, by Ralph Fletcher

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