In the TV world, we are seeing a lot more power going to the writer. I sense it is a writer's medium. — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“A writer is nothing without a reader; a reader is nothing without a writer.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“I want to go somewhere good when I read, not into someone else's crappy life.” — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
“Every good book should take you to a brand new world: enjoy the journey!” — Lynn Hardy Copy Share Image
“Great books help you understand, and they help you to feel understood.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Until you opened it, the book was nothing that an untrained eye would look twice at.” — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“Writing is mostly a mind game. It’s about tricking yourself into becoming who you are. If you do this long enough, you… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
In that moment, I could not write anything about flowers because I myself had turned into a flower, I myself had a… — Alda Merini Copy Share Image
To expect an author to talk as he writes is ridiculous; or even if he did you would find fault with him… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
'To Kill A Mockingbird' is one of my favourite novels, my mum brought me up reading it, and it never fails to… — Jessica Marais Copy Share Image
“Writers create themselves as they create their work. Or perhaps they create their work in order to create themselves.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“the way the floors of the library became progressively less social as you worked your way up. The first floor was a… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about their own unorthodoxy. Good novels are written by… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I want to be part of the storytelling that educates people and awakens a sense of compassion in other people of the… — Kelly McCreary Copy Share Image
A fine memoir is to a fine novel as a well-wrought blanket is to a fancifully embroidered patchwork quilt. The memoir, a… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
One of the most important things in my childhood were the new books that came in. I feel sorry for kids today… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
I didn't intend to be writing - the writer's life. I was just writing what came to me at the time, but… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“Authors, such as William Zinsser, Steven Pinker, Natalie Goldberg, and Stephen King, who have all written exquisite books on the art and… — Gudjon Bergmann Copy Share Image
I think in our time, you know, so much of the information we get is pre-polarized. Fiction has a way of reminding… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
... the state of rapture I experience when I read a wonderful book is one of the main reasons I read; but… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
“Our library isn't very extensive," said Anne, "but every book in it is a friend. We've picked our books up through the… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
People write fiction in their minds all the time - every time we read a 'human interest' news story, or a true… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
