The writer has to take risks and go somewhere full of mystery and possibility for the novel to deepen over the years… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
A writer must take risks, defy the odds, be a bit obsessed and a little mad. — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Some books accrete things to themselves like a magnet. The writer risks sterility by subjecting the mysterious power of imagination to the… — John Clellon Holmes Copy Share Image
“For the writer, the risks are quite palpable and enduring. With each new character, each new setting, and each new plotline, something… — J.F. Juzwik Copy Share Image
A writer has to take all the risks of putting down what he sees. No one can tell him about that. No… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image