People loved to talk about how Frank O'Hara didn't really care about getting published. That doesn't jibe with my experience. — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
I would say, number one, don't worry about getting published. Just write. Number two, just write. Three is make sure you read. — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
“Getting published is a matter of luck. The more we rewrite, the luckier we get.” — Pierre Van Rooyen Copy Share Image
“The hardest thing about writing a novel is getting it published.” — Marianne Cushing Copy Share Image
Getting published was like God stamping you 'acceptable,' and all of a sudden you can start writing for other places. — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
“Don't worry about getting published. Write for therapy. Write for you.” — Ksenia Anske Copy Share Image
“Getting published - keep knocking on the door and never give up until it opens.” — Peter G. Jones Copy Share Image
I'm a tattoo artist, and I went to school to paint, and I started writing and getting published. — David Labrava Copy Share Image
I was directed because I knew I wanted to be a novelist, but I didn't have a very good job or a… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“The three secrets of getting published: 1. Never give up! 2. Never give up! 3. Never give up! It doesn't matter how… — Marshall S. Thomas Copy Share Image
In some ways, getting published in children's literature is a little more open than publishing adult literature. It's less hinged on who… — Marie Rutkoski Copy Share Image
Some people have an unrealistic expectation when it comes to getting published; the fact is most publishers will turn down your work… — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bottlenecks to getting published. Publishers are only one of them. Having the time is another one. Feeling… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
I didn't go to graduate school, where all the important writers seemed to be getting their start. I didn't pursue getting published… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
While poetry was less professionalized than it is now, I still had this urge to win prizes and see my work in… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
“I tell my students that the odds of their getting published and of it bringing them financial security, peace of mind, and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The dirty little secret about comics is that the wall to getting published is actually not that high. You can publish your… — Kelly Sue DeConnick Copy Share Image
When you want to be a writer, you think that actually getting published will make you feel somehow more real to yourself.… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
“Don't over edit. Don't second-guess yourself, or your ideas. Just write. Write every day, and keep at it. Don't get discouraged with… — Heather Grace Stewart Copy Share Image
No strict schedule, but I write nearly daily in my journal. Sometimes I go back and pull out things to give to… — Marie Bradby Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line, I realized that I liked telling stories, and I decided that I would try writing. Ten years later,… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
You are going to have to give and give and give, or there's no reason for you to be writing. You have… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in both writing and music. When I first started getting published, I also worked as rehearsal pianist for… — William Sleator Copy Share Image
At some point I started getting published, and experienced a meager knock-kneed standing in the literary world, and I started to get… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I was first published in the newspaper put out by School of The Art Institute of Chicago, where I was a student.… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I never became a writer for the money. I am a poet first. Even getting published is a miracle for poets. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I'm in the fitness industry. But, I've branched out from there quite a bit. I began doing consulting on writing and… — John Romaniello Copy Share Image