Books Quote by Jane Goldman

I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didnt publish my first book until I was 41.

— Kent Haruf

I'm a writer. I've been a journalist for my whole adult life.

— Stephen J. Dubner

In 1982, when I was almost 26 years old, I decided I wanted to write fiction. I'd majored in journalism in college, and I'd…

— Cynthia Kadohata

Wrote my first "novel" when I was six. Studied a bit in college, but then pursued history... But when I started writing professionally, it…

— David B. Coe

While writing my first 90 books, I was magazine editor, publisher, book publisher, executive, etc., so I was established in publishing. three of my…

— Jerry B. Jenkins

I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didn't publish my first book until I was 41.

— Kent Haruf

I first tried a novel when I was 14. First finished one when I was 16. First started working on stuff that had a…

— Harry Turtledove

I wrote my first book at 20, but my whole focus from about the age of 12 was to be a writer.

— John Boyne

I was writing my first book when I was in college. I was a teenager.

— Jenny Han

I coauthored my first nonfiction book by the time I was 25. I have been involved in nonfiction documentaries, newspapers, TV and internet since…

— Julian Assange

I always grew up with the idea that in order to be a successful writer, I should have a book published.

— Leandra Medine

I started in journalism: my first magazine, I developed when I was 10. I sent it round to the neighbors. I also sent it…

— Joanna Coles