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- Because I worked as a newspaper reporter for about 14 years before attempting my first novel, I learned to write under almost… — Geraldine Brooks
- I did not know at first that it would be a series; I discovered after the first novel that I had more… — Piers Anthony
- My first novel, 'The Tiger's Daughter,' embodies the loneliness I felt but could not acknowledge, even to myself, as I negotiated the… — Bharati Mukherjee
- This fact was something I also learned from this first novel that I needed personal experience to invent, to fantasize, to create… — Mario Vargas Llosa
- If you caricature friends in your first novel they will be upset, but if you don't they will feel betrayed. — Mordecai Richler
- In course of time my first novel appeared. It was a love story. — George Barr McCutcheon
- Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on… — Terry Brooks
- During my last year of college I wrote the same ten pages over and over again. Those ten pages became the first… — Patricia Briggs
- People who want to write either do it or they don't. At last I began to say that my most important talent… — Octavia Butler
- HBO and I have a deal to at least try to make a television series from the Leonid McGill stories. We're going… — Walter Mosley
- My first novel, Leaving Atlanta, took at look at my hometown in the late 1970s, when the city was terrorized by a… — Tayari Jones
- Yes, I know, shaming, isn't it? I always say you can take the girl out of the 80s, but you can't take… — Louise Mensch