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| "You're a writer when you first put pen/pencil/fingers/other writing implement to paper/keyboard/any flat surface." |
| "You're a writer whenever you decide to be one." |
| "You're a writer when you adopt a professional attitude about it." |
| "You're a writer when you decide to sell your writing." |
| "You're a writer because you write -- nothing else is needed." |
| "You're a writer when you send off your first submission." |
| "You're a writer when you get your first rejection." |
| "You're a writer when you get your first acceptance." |
| "You're a writer when you can support yourself by writing." |
| "You're a writer when people recognize you from your jacket photo." |
| "If you think you're a writer, then you're a writer. You're a published writer when you get a piece published. You're a successful writer when you are happy with your success." |
Summary compiled by Wendy Chatley Green.
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