Amazing Quote by Bill Irwin

“There are more similarities between the writing of men and women than there are differences. Aren't we all just trying to tell stories? How…

— Roxanne Gay

This is where men and women are different, we can put aside petty competition for relationships - they can't. It interferes.

— Adriana Trigiani

Men's stories are seen as universal, women's as particular. What women are up against is the battle to not be marginalized.

— Cheryl Strayed

Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite…

— Brandon Sanderson

It so happens that the major relationships in the novel [The Kite Runner] are between men, dictated not by any sort of prejudice or…

— Khaled Hosseini

men have been in charge of according value to literature, and ... they have found the contributions of their own sex immeasurably superior.

— Dale Spender

“Women's fiction is just a marketing category, designed to appeal more to women than to men. But there are stories in that category that…

— Kristine Grayson

It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal

— Carol Ann Duffy

Fear of men's judgment manifests itself in competition for men's approval.

— Ezra Taft Benson

As much as it's really important, obviously, as a woman in the industry to be choosing the stories which represent women, you also have…

— Jessica Barden

Men are shameless in selling their story. Women are often reserved. So we do need to encourage women to know their story and then…

— Jenny Shipley

Women are far and away the bigger consumers of fiction than men, but men are still far and away the more reviewed, the more…

— Jennifer Weiner