Cases Quote by Ghassan Kanafani

I was a political journalist; I came to writing novels through an interest in politics and power.

— Robert Harris

I think that all my books are political, I think that I have a political body of work. I am essentially a political woman,…

— Maria Teresa Horta

The fact that I have always been deeply invested in politics, and African politics in particular, inevitably played a role in my first novel…

— Dinaw Mengestu

In all the poems I've written I've not really engaged in politics, and when I've found myself moving in that direction I've always stopped…

— Simon Armitage

People think of me as a political writer, but I don't think of myself that way.

— Luis Alberto Urrea

All of my work in some way or another speaks to political issues according to the upbringing that I had, which was deeply rooted…

— Joan Wallach Scott

I have been a politically conscious citizen. I've been an artist, a reader, and have been chiselled by that.

— Prakash Raj

I'm not politically committed at all in the popular sense; that is, to any party. I'm committed to whatever's best for the normal working…

— Frank Oz

But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came out wasn't…

— John Perry Barlow

But I think it's quite clear in my work that my orientation isn't political or doesn't come out of modern politics.

— Jane Campion

When I write my novels, I'm not writing them to make political points. I'm writing them because I passionately love monsters and the weird…

— China Mieville

Many novelists say, "I'm not a political novelist" - myself included. That's a standard, even a default position. Whereas that divide between art and…

— Katie Kitamura