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— Jack Higgins

“Authors today need a publisher as much as they need a tapeworm in their guts.”

— Rayne Hall

“I am a commercial writer and I'm proud of that. I am writing things to be put in the bookstore next month. I think…

— Michael McDowell

“Warner took to writing in hopes of making money and submitted a pious and sentimental novel to Harpers, which rebuffed it with the single…

— Mike Wallace

“When dealing with writers it breaks down like this: a regular writer is your average everyday megalomaniac. Like every artist, there's a part of…

— Hannah Strom-Martin

“Sometimes authors treat their books are burgers. More they want to sell, more spices they put in.”

— Sudhir Mittalittal

“Writing a book is like sliding down a rainbow! Marketing it is like trudging through a field of chewed bubblegum on a hot, sticky…

— Betty Dravis

“Readers have some peculiar notions about the status of writers, the most foolish of which is that writers are treated like royalty by their…

— Reed Farrel Coleman

“The nastiest kind of writer is a ghostwriter, who bears people’s children in their body for money.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“And no matter how much I want to encourage the man or woman trying for the first time to write seriously, I can’t lie…

— Stephen King

“Readers are often fans of Authors, but I, myself, am a fan of readers. They are the ones who breathe life into the pages…

— Janae Mitchell

“Storytellers think they're writing for the audience. They're writing, in a way, to hurt the audience.”

— Chuck Wendig