Michael Koryta Quotes

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• 'Envy the Night' was my first stand alone, the first book I'd written in the third person and I loved the feel of that, and…
• Adam Nevill a spine-chiller in the classic tradition, a writer who draws you in from the world of the familiar, eases you into the world…
• I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in…
• Stephen King, by far, is the standard-bearer. I think anyone who writes suspense fiction and says that King isn't an influence is either lying or…
• I made a very conscious effort to finish 'The Cypress House' before 'So Cold the River' launched, because I thought that would help build a…
• Horror and supernatural novels give you a lot of what you look for in a crime novel, just with a twist that was very fresh…
• When you read a supernatural suspense story or a ghost story, or a horror story, the evil at play is something that you can dismiss.…
• You should be writing for the love of the story, and when it comes time to return to the manuscript, everything else belongs behind a…
• Band of Skulls is joining Cage the Elephant as my new musical caffeine.
• I started writing as soon as I started reading.
• We understand tornadoes scientifically, but it still feels supernatural. The randomness makes it feel supernatural.

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