Dilemma Quote by Debra Monroe

Interest in reading memoirs is universal. What has happened is that people are writing about more and more outrageous things. Our threshold for weirdness…

— Sara Nelson

Any writer kind of who knows what they're doing goes forth and grabs a copy of an issue of something that they want to…

— N. K. Jemisin

“When a hot trend turns into a sub-category, new strictures arise along with it. Tropes turn into shortcuts, character paradigms become cardboard cutouts. Publishing…

— Donald Maass

I find that nonfiction writers are the likeliest to turn out interesting novels.

— Michael Korda

Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read, what I…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“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

An author needs to be in the market. He or she needs to come out with a new book every year. That keeps you…

— Ravi Subramanian

We are living in an era of such interesting new forms, and certainly narrative non-fiction has emerged as a major form. People who are…

— Daniel Mendelsohn

There are always interesting, innovative, dynamic stories being written and being published. They're not always being prominently published, but they're being published.

— Curtis Sittenfeld

I think the diversity of authors and readers is expanding, which is wonderful, because it means the type of story being told is also…

— Sarah Zettel

I think what's happening with book advances is something that most of the world just doesn't fully appreciate, especially when it comes to nonfiction,…

— Franklin Foer

Memoirs are a well-known form of fiction.

— Frank Harris