Conservative Quote by Hilary Mantel

“Hacks are killing our national literary culture. America treats best-sellers like literary lions and literary lions worse than stray dogs.”

— David B. Lentz

“If there’s one thing I sincerely hope this book might get you to reconsider,” Rudder writes in the introduction, “it’s what you think about…

— Christian Rudder

“No doubts our generation is producing another form of grub street literature.. Welcome to the world of hack writers..”

— Himmilicious

You know, you can be really quite subversive in popular fiction, which is capable of taking on big issues of politics, war, the rise…

— Robert Harris

“About ten degrees upslope of Fiction, I could see our nearest neighbor: Artistic Criticism. It was an exceptionally beautiful island, yet deeply troubled, confused…

— Jasper Fforde

The more you are exposed, the more people irrationally hate you I think we reached a point a peak with new moon where the…

— Robert Pattinson

You can spin stories out of the ways people understand and misunderstand each other.

— Ian Mcewan

We're all made of stories. When they finally put us underground, the stories are what will go on.

— Charles de Lint

I think it's very improtant and healthy to tell differnt stories than the corporatist narratives we are being asked to swallow hook, line and…

— John Cusack

Let your fiction grow out of the land beneath your feet.

— Willa Cather

“Our public discourse appears permanently riven by conspiracy theories.”

— Sam Harris

I think I'm part of a generation of crime writers all of whom woke up independently and recoiled with horror at the fact that…

— Laura Lippman