Class Quote by Dean Koontz

Many writers can't make a living. So to be able to teach how to write is valuable to them. But I don't really know…

— Chinua Achebe

I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature.

— Naguib Mahfouz

Somebody's always getting me to come lecture to their writing class, and I don't talk about writing at all, I talk about the business…

— Jerry Pournelle

After college, I was burdened with student loans to repay, no financial cushion, so I wasn't in a position to bet everything on a…

— Chris Pavone

I don't teach writing classes anymore, and I'm really glad I don't, because I would feel very strange about telling people, 'Go out there…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I write what needs to be written the way that seems genuinely right. If what comes out of it are stories, then it is…

— Etgar Keret

Stories often take their own course once you start to write them, especially when you have the benefit of a writers' room and a…

— Bryan Konietzko

I always talk to my students about the need to write for the joy of writing. I try to sort of disaggregate the acclaim…

— Kim Edwards

Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.

— Ted Dekker

I did a course in creative writing.

— Antara Mali

I used to do a lot of story writing and storytelling coming up through grade school. By the time I got to college, I…

— Rhea Seehorn

I enjoyed writing stories whenever there was call to do it at school, and started writing bad poetry when I was doing my GCSEs…

— Tom Fletcher