Books Quote by Francis X Clines

With years of experience doing whatever it takes to get to the bottom of each story, I am looking forward to covering the stories…

— Geraldo Rivera

“The mind of the writer invite readers to new worlds, where their darkest fears and greatest joys explode into a tapestry of emotions.”

— David Smith

I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story.

— Karen Kingsbury

We're not keen on the idea of the story sharing its valence with the reader. But the reader's own life "outside" the story changes…

— David Foster Wallace

When the reader and one narrator know something the other narrator does not, the opportunities for suspense and plot development and the shifting of…

— Sara Zarr

My attraction to story is a ceaseless current that runs through the center of me. My inexhaustible ardor for reading seems connected to my…

— Pat Conroy

Readers will share in the environs of the author and her characters, be taken into the hardship of a pitiless place and emerge on…

— Antonya Nelson

As a reader, I tend not to get too much from tales of unrelenting grimness.

— Greg van Eekhout

I never have a thematic intention at the outset. The story informs the theme for me rather than the other way around. But as…

— Stephen King

Most writers spend their lives standing a little apart from the crowd, watching and listening and hoping to catch that tiny hint of despair,…

— Ayelet Waldman

As with any other great force of nature, there is both glory and danger in the stories we tell ourselves. Some are toxic and…

— Dawna Markova

Believe in the reader and they can connect the dots, if you succeed breathe life into the story

— Esther Freud