Become Quote by Hugh Howey

I've never written anything before in my entire life, but I have read many comics, so I just wrote what I would want to…

— Iman Vellani

I love getting fan mail. Often, as a writer, you never know what your readers think of a book... you get critical reviews and…

— Jodi Picoult

For most of us, fanfiction is a non-issue. Even for midlist writers. We will never be popular enough for people to play in our…

— Catherynne M. Valente

People either fall into two camps, where they're pro-fanfic, or they're anti-fanfic. I would not have had the skills to write and publish my…

— Marjorie Liu

I've never had much attraction to writing fanfiction. I don't spend much time thinking about properties I don't own, as it's 'wasted' brain-cycles.

— Kieron Gillen

The good thing about writing fiction is that you can get back at people.

— John Grisham

I do not allow fan-fiction. The characters are copyrighted. It upsets me terribly to even think about fan-fiction with my characters. I advise my…

— Anne Rice

The pleasure of writing fiction is that you are always spotting some new approach, an alternative way of telling a story and manipulating characters;…

— Penelope Lively

Love fanfic or hate it, it's getting thousands of people to read and write who otherwise would not have.

— Anna Todd

Fanfiction is what literature might look like if it were reinvented from scratch after a nuclear apocalypse by a band of brilliant pop-culture junkies…

— Lev Grossman

...Fan fiction is a way of the culture repairing the damage done in a system where contemporary myths are owned by corporations instead of…

— Henry Jenkins

Most of what I want to try to do is continue to go places with fiction that I've never gone before, and tell stories…

— Neil Gaiman