Great writers Quote by Alonso Duralde

I think the print media have failed to make the most of their opportunity. They may all disappear because they are approaching things in…

— David Gelernter

Writers are always a great nuisance to publishers. If they could do without them, they would.

— Fay Weldon

There is probably no hell for authors in the next world - they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.

— Anonymous

Writers who do crap work believe they have turned in spun gold and all their little darlings must be defended.

— Ben Domenech

There's always a danger of writers believing their own publicity. We live in a world of puff and solicited blurb, a world of favours…

— Michael Longley

Most publishers, like most writers, are ruined by their successes.

— Willa Cather

Evidently there are plenty of people in journalism who have neither got what they liked nor quite grown to like what they get. They…

— Claud Cockburn

All writers are discontent. That's because they're aware of a potential and believe they're not reaching it.

— William Saroyan

One of the reasons writers are never satisfied with their work is because they're always striving to do better.

— JoAnn Ross

I've never liked the publishing world's determination to pigeonhole every writer into a genre.

— Joe R. Lansdale

Writers keep writing and publishers publishing - it never grows boring.

— Michael Dirda

Many people who want to be writers don't really want to be writers. They want to have been writers. They wish they had a…

— James A. Michener