Good writers know that crime is an entre into telling a greater story about character. Good crime writing holds up a mirror… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I write with a sense of my future readers being ever on the verge of setting down the book and pronouncing it… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“Writing is a conduit. It opens up a passageway into the past. Not just for the writer, but for the reader too.… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
The novelist in me is probably hiding behind all the stories I write, looking for ways to connect them and continue the… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
I urge readers to experience things that they love and give up things that are not working. — Alexandra Stoddard Copy Share Image
Readers and viewers will differ about what's totally standalone, what's totally serially dependent, and what's merely enriched by reading/viewing in a particular… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
I've gotten to know a number of readers from being online, and really treasure the time I've spent with them. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
YA readers are just not rigid about genre. They're all for the mash-up. — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
To me, novels are a trip of discovery, and you discover things that you don't know and you assume that many of… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
When I write a story, I have no idea what I'm doing. All I know is that I want to share something… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
“Read different to think differently; world is already into rat race.” — Aman Jassal Copy Share Image
Once I found this possibility to use Twitter and Facebook and my blog to connect to my readers, I'm going to use… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Fantasy is more than an escape from the truths of the world and the past: it is an open acknowledgment that those… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
“Although the TV and radio work were nice supplements, the newspaper had been my lifeline, my oxygen; when I saw my stories… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“For a while, Criticism travels side by side with the Work, then Criticism vanishes and it's the Readers who keep pace. The… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
Early on, after gay liberation, there was an almost Stalinist pressure from gay critics and even gay readers to write about positive… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
A novel is, hopefully, the starting point of a conversation, one in which the author engages readers and asks that they see… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
“I don't care when people think I'm an antisocial, controlling bookworm because that's what I am. It's when they interpret me wrong… — Kasie West Copy Share Image
These people are real to me, and situations keep coming up where their emergence feels natural. It's like meeting old friends. I… — Jonathan Kellerman Copy Share Image
Books are such quiet things - created in silence, read in silence - yet publishing a book has become a very noisy… — Ellen Potter Copy Share Image
“Dogeared pages were Antichrist of book lovers everywhere.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of how information flows, there was a time that newspapers were kind of in the place… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
