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Ellen Banda-Aaku
6 quotes
“My advice to all writers is focus and invest time in your writing ...At the end of the day, it is your writing. It is your story and you have to take responsibility for it and not rely or expect help from anyone.”
Ellen Banda-Aaku (born 1965) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Write your heart out and persevere, persevere, persevere!”
Ellen Banda-Aaku (born 1965) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I grew up in Zambia surrounded by books but I was not much of a reader. I did however talk a lot and tell a lot of stories as a child. I think it was this passion for telling stories that eventually translated into writing much later in my life.”
Ellen Banda-Aaku (born 1965) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Writing is very subjective. It is also solitary. My advice to all writers is focus and invest time in your writing. Do your homework in terms of submitting manuscripts to the right publishers etc. At the end of the day, it is your writing. It is your story and you have to take responsibility for it and not rely or expect help from anyone.”
Ellen Banda-Aaku (born 1965) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“In stories I look for originality. I am also big on characters. A story that has me thinking about a character or characters long after I have turned the last page works for me.”
Ellen Banda-Aaku (born 1965) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I don’t dwell on regrets. There are many things in my life I could, with hindsight, have done differently but I don’t regret them. The mistakes have contributed to who and where I am today.”
Ellen Banda-Aaku (born 1965) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source