Books Quote by Davey Havok

First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success.

— Anne Rice

First person narrative is a very effective tool but you have to know as a writer how to make it work.

— James McBride

I've always written in first person. It gives the readers more insight.

— Sarah Dessen

Most people's first books are their best anyways. It's the one they wanted most to write.

— Josephine Tey

When one is writing a novel in the first person, one must be that person.

— Daphne du Maurier

My books are written from personal experience, from memories, and from stories that come to me from all places.

— Isabel Allende

Most fiction comes from your experience.

— Susan Minot

Most of my books came from when I was telling stories.

— Robert Munsch

In some ways all of my fiction is like a conversation I'm having with the writers I read when I was first falling in…

— Dan Chaon

“Every novel is brand-new. It’s never been written before in the history of the world. At the same time, it’s merely the latest in…

— Thomas C. Foster

I never start with the story first, which is maybe obvious, because the narrative line of my films is really not that strong or…

— Jim Jarmusch

Everyone is interesting except the narrator in a first-person story.

— William Kennedy