I have never written a book that I wouldn't want to read. The trouble is, I love to read horror, sf, fantasy, mysteries, hero pulps - romantic fiction, in the original, traditional meaning of that term, as opposed to mimetic… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
I survived a number of garage bands during my teens and early twenties, both as drummer and guitarist. It's nigh impossible for me to… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
Money. . . those who don't have enough of it are only aware of what it can buy them. When you finally have enough… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
Reality is what trips you up when you walk around with your eyes closed. — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
No one you'd really like to see in public office has the bad taste to run. — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
I define a thriller as a big-stakes, multiple-viewpoint novel involving suspense, action, and mystery, in which the reader doesn't know everything but usually knows… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
“Don’t aim a gun if you have no intention of pulling the trigger. And if you do pull the trigger, shoot to kill.” — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
I had an idea for a medical conspiracy thriller. Since it was non-horror, I didn't want the publishers and editors bringing a lot of baggage - my history as a genre writer in the SF and horror fields, for instance - to the novel when they read it. I wanted them to consider the book solely on its own merits.… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share
Your believing or not believing in karma has no effect on its existence, nor on its consequences to you. Just as a refusal to… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
Writing is solitary, so I love going out once in a while and meeting my readers. I'll often hang with them after a signing… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
“Thrall is a feast of both visceral and existential horror – the gut tightens and the mind reels. Mary Sangiovanni joins that select cadre… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
If I don't already know a song's chord progression, I'll stop writing and try to figure it out. I can occasionally listen to unstructured,… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
