Munro Quotes
10 quotes by 9 authors
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"Dr. Munro, sir," said he, "I am a walking museum. You could fit what ISN'T the matter with me on to the back of a…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's often…
— Ann Beattie
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Horror fiction seems to spawn more dumbass 'rules' than any other kind of writing, and one of the dumbest is the assumed 'requirement' of a…
— David J
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Alice Munro is a particular kind of short story writer in that she writes long, character-driven short stories.
— Nell Freudenberger
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I'm kind of a mash-up of taste - Graham Greene and Jane Austen; W.G. Sebald and Alice Munro.
— Amy Waldman
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I think the few writers who influenced me most in writing short stories are Alice Munro and Grace Paley. They're very different, and I can't…
— Nell Freudenberger
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I love contemporary North American fiction and short fiction. My favorite writer is Jonathan Franzen, and my favorite writers of short fiction are George Saunders…
— Emily Perkins
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Alice Munro is not only revered, she is cherished, her stories handled lovingly, turned over and over, gazed at and studied and breathed in with…
— Cathleen Schine
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Among contemporaries, I hugely admire Alice Munro, our Chekhov, Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and John Updike, American masters all. I also believe that the voice…
— Cynthia Ozick
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Peggy Atwood, Alice Munro, Hugh Hood, Michael Ondaatje - these are all old friends from my early 20s.
— Clark Blaise
Who Wrote These Munro Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 10 Munro Quotes as follows: