Bird Quote by George Packer

I'm reading a bunch of fiction by Afghan and Iraq War veterans for a New Yorker piece. There hasn't been that much, but it's…

— George Packer

Phil Klay wrote 'Redeployment,' which is an incredible collection of short stories.

— Fred Hechinger

I read a lot of war literature.

— Aaron Stanford

So, as much as it is about this continuing war, the reinstated draft, and their individual views, it's really sort of a deeply human…

— Elijah Wood

I've read a lot of war writing, even World War I writing, the British war poetry of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves's…

— George Packer

The kind of stuff I usually read is a bit more on the literary side, like books that I think are influential in the…

— Isaac Marion

The Hawk and the Dove is a wonderful idea for a book, wonderfully carried out. Nicholas Thompson has used illuminating new material to present…

— James Fallows

I'm not terribly well read. My wife forces books into my hands and insists I read them, which I'm grateful to her for. She…

— Peter Capaldi

'Undertones of War' by Edmund Blunden seems to get less attention than the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, but it is a…

— Pat Barker

Donald Westlake's Parker novels are among the small number of books I read over and over. Forget all that crap you've been telling yourself…

— Lawrence Block

I give this book 5 Stars and highly recommend it to all fiction, nonfiction, and poetry writers, aspiring writers, bloggers or journalists.

— Sunny

I read a lot of short fiction, like Kurt Vonnegut and Raymond Carver and Wells Tower.

— Lorde