Electronic media Quote by Anne McCaffrey

Electronic distribution is more of a fall-back strategy for putting out a book that isn't deemed profitable enough to print. You hardly make any…

— Rudy Rucker

There has to be a kind of grassroots push, a movement, as it were, against the inherent isolationism of American capitalism as practiced in…

— Aleksandar Hemon

A cool thing about enthusiast press is the low barrier to entry. Anyone can decide they want to set out on this path and…

— Zoe Quinn

As soon as you start publishing, you are the star and so people see you that way.

— Jeffrey Walker

I didn't really start publishing books until I was 40 because I was busy being a McDonald's employee. So there's always a sense of…

— Jerry Stahl

“Too many writers start with a good idea and carry it through the first chapters, then fall apart because they had no idea where…

— Leon Uris

Try, start always at home. This is my encouragement to all writers, start at home. All virtues and vices begin at home, and then…

— Maya Angelou

When the first-rate author wants an exquisite heroine or a lovely morning, he finds that all the superlatives have been worn shoddy by his…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The thing I worry about is, what happens when your talent flees? Because you see that with writers sometimes: they start writing these awful…

— Sheila Heti

One of the great things about the longer you do a character, the more the writers start to understand your kind of character ticks…

— Chris Demetral

There are writers who do start doing the same thing again and again and almost inevitably fall into self-parody.

— Tobias Wolff

There's sort of a very symbiotic thing that happens on good TV shows with great writers, which is that they start to sort of…

— Lucas Neff

Most writers stick to what they know. The black experience is our experience, so it's not that challenging for us. That's why sometimes you'll…

— Lena Waithe

“Don't say it is too hard or you can't find the words and please don't tell me there isn't enough time in the day.…

— CK Webb

Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to…

— Irwin Shaw