She would write 8 or10 words, then draw her gun and shoot them down.
E. B. White Quotes
Remember that writing is translation, and the opus to be translated is yourself.
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| Birth: | 11th July, 1899 |
| Death: | 1st October, 1985 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author |
About
E. B. White was an American writer. He was a contributor to The New Yorker magazine and a co-author of the English language style guide, The Elements of Style, which is commonly known as "Strunk & White". He also wrote books for children, including Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan. Charlotte's Web was voted the top children's novel in a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, not for the first time.
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