“He looked at the books, and she wanted to say, 'Stop that,' as though he were reading her diary.” — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Two wrongs may not make a right, but a thousand wrongs make a writer. — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
“She reads. She reads. She reads words of splendour to comfort her soul.” — Leila Hussein Copy Share Image
He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them. — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant. — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Everyone has access to a pen and paper, but to be a great writer is difficult. — Pamela Yates Copy Share Image
“Writer's block, for me, is merely a way of saying "I'm too lazy to sit down and give it the proper time."… — Olivia Majors Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it takes heart to write about a thing, doesn't it? To let that thing out of the room way in the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Gritty and witty, The Chicago Way is done the classic Raymond Chandler Way. Harvey's taut plot, snappy prose, and memorable characters make… — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
Writing is the only profession where nobody considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. Money is like an arm or a… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Writing about traumatic events in your life is actually much harder than being there the first time round because you have to… — Gok Wan Copy Share Image
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (whose mother died ten days after she was born) wrote a novel that anticipates Semmelweis's discovery and serves as… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
“It’s not about having a single favorite book—it’s about finding the one that fits the me I want to be on any… — Barb Drummond Copy Share Image
I think my narrative is actually pretty interesting if I step back from it and don't engage too much in it, personally… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
“ Miss MacIntosh, My Darling stands out in my mind as the most significant innovative novel since Ulysses and The Waves .… — Nona Balakian Copy Share Image
I pretty much started out writing full time. I was an at-home mom and when my youngest entered kindergarten, I started writing.… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
“As a reader you recognise that feeling when you're lost in a book? You know the one - when whatever's going on… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
He spent his life immersed in books to the cost of everything else, even personal relationships. "Friends," he'd once said, "are probably… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
One of the challenges faced by the little press like Little Island Press is as always, tricking people into buying books. I'm… — Andrew Latimer Copy Share Image
If you loved everything you were writing, you would be deluding yourself or a complete and absolute narcissist. It's not about liking… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
“P.O. Box Love is a wonderfully engrossing and romantic novel that takes the reader from Milan to New York and back again… — Paola Calvetti Copy Share Image
And now my old dog is dead, and another I had after him, and my parents are dead, and that first world,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
