Imagination is really dependent on memory and observation, these things that we think of as part of nonfiction writing, actually. — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
I never really understood the idea that nonfiction ought to be this dispensary of data that we have at the moment. Also,… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
Everyone else thinks I'm a nonfiction writer. I think it's because my nonfiction is easier to find. But I write both in… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
One of my rigid goals is to keep each book under 300 pages because I think so much nonfiction is literally weighty… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
While I love to read contemporary fiction, I'm not drawn to writing it. Perhaps it's because the former journalist in me is… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
