Books Quote by Carl Henegan

“The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.”

— Anaïs Nin

“The writers we love often serve us through their comfort and example without their ever knowing it, and in this sense, they're as imaginary…

— Patricio Pron

“Writers get to construct a magical world that readers can visit in thought and extend their stay with imagination.”

— Sandra Alex

“Yet every great storyteller knows it’s the fine art of taking me by the hand and showing me that has the most effect on…

— Rene Gutteridge

“Books connect us readers to what we cannot see but imagine, an intangible sort of wonder and magic.”

— Stephanie Morales

“I know a lot of writers, and everyone works differently, but this is something that we truly have in common across all genres -…

— Sara Sheridan

“There is beauty in each word of a Book; as once it was just a mere thought in the authors head!”

— Mrudula G B

“Novels should reflect reality to some extent, otherwise they risk being sentimental.”

— Marc Levy

“[...] imaginative literature situates itself somewhere between truth and meaning [...]”

— Harold Bloom

“A true fiction author is able to act through each character in their book and deliver stunning performances.”

— Conrad Brasso

“The beauty of fiction is it need not be factual and the writer's imagination can travel as far from reality as he or she…

— Sheldon Friedman

“What's remarkable about fiction is that it places you in the unusual position of having no trajectory. You stand aside, motives abandoned for the…

— Tom Rachman