If You Want to Write A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit

Brenda Ueland stresses the idea that &quote;Everyone is talented, original, and has something important to say.&quote; Drawing heavily on the work and influence of William Blake, she suggests that writers should &quote;Try to discover your true, honest, un-theoretical self.&quote; Carl Sandburg called If You Want to Write &quote;the best book ever written on how to write.&quote;