Anything Quote by Brian J. Smith

Non-fiction books have helped me enormously with lots of my books.

— Gillian Cross

For books, I don't read much fiction, but like travel essays and good pop-science.

— Dennis Ritchie

What I like about non-fiction is that it covers such a huge territory. The best non-fiction is also creative

— Tracy Kidder

'Lonesome Dove' by Larry McMurtry and 'The Poisonwood Bible' by Barbara Kingsolver have stuck with me throughout my life, and I think that says…

— Tess Gerritsen

The one genre I'm not really into: self-help books.

— Michiko Kakutani

I read a lot of nonfiction - especially books about the brain.

— Ellen Pompeo

I love all kinds of books, which include fiction and non-fiction.

— Mukul Dev

Im omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though Ill read a novel in a day or two.

— O.R. Melling

I'm very fickle when it comes to genre. I read YA, non-fiction, mysteries, romance. I'll read anything that comes with a strong recommendation.

— Leigh Bardugo

To keep an active mind, I find that reading novels is really good.

— Alison Pill

Nonfiction that uses novelistic devices and strategies to shape the work. That's material that I really like.

— Rick Moody

I read little nonfiction, but I have no boundaries about the fiction I relish. The only unfailing criterion is that I can hitch my…

— Scott Turow