Serious Fiction Quotes
7 quotes by 7 authors
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I don't always want to read serious fiction. But when I read fiction that's not serious, I don't want to read brain candy. Entertain me,…
— Dorothea Benton Frank
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There's a certain grain of stupidity that the writer of fiction can hardly do without, and this is the quality of having to stare, of…
— Flannery O'Connor
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I can't stomach any kind of notion that serious fiction is good for us, because I don't believe that everything that's wrong with the world…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Everybody should read fiction… I don’t think serious fiction is written for a few people. I think we live in a stupid culture that won’t…
— Percival Everett
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By his very profession, a serious fiction writer is a vendor of the sensuous particulars of life, a perceiver and handler of things. His most…
— Wallace Stegner
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In ages past, there was less of a dichotomy between good literature and fun reads. In the twentieth century, I think, it split apart, so…
— Ruth Glick
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You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr
Who Wrote These Serious Fiction Quotes
7 authors contributed a total of 7 Serious Fiction Quotes as follows: