Fake news Quote by Amitava Kumar

“For every work of fiction, the author inserts a bit of themself to make the story seem more real. For every work of nonfiction,…

— A.K. Wallace

You just have to make sure you're writing about something that's true. It has to be honest and it has to have a real…

— Teddy Thompson

By delivering experience, novels can alter the stance we adopt toward news - not much, I'm sure, but they can make it a little…

— Zia Haider Rahman

We must perpetually try to distinguish, however closely they get entwined by the subtle nature of the facts and by the secret importunity of…

— C. S. Lewis

A piece of writing has to seduce the reader; it has to suspend disbelief and earn the reader's trust.

— Po Bronson

All I can guess is that when I write, I forget that it's not real. I'm living the story, and I think people can…

— Stephenie Meyer

I'm a voracious reader, and I like to explore all sorts of writing without prejudice and without paying any attention to labels, conventions or…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The act of writing should not be accompanied by the sense of an audience, someone peering over your shoulder, but in nonfiction I think…

— Pankaj Mishra

When I write, I forget that it's not real. I'm living the story, and I think people can read that sincerity about the characters.…

— Stephenie Meyer

I realized that if you're trying to reach an audience, being as subjective as possible and really trying to write from something genuine is…

— Christopher Nolan

Fiction seems to be more effective at changing beliefs than nonfiction, which is designed to persuade through argument and evidence. Studies show that when…

— Jonathan Gottschall

Novelists are always resisting autobiographical readings of their work, because they know how false those can be.

— Jeffrey Eugenides