Storytelling Quote by Jane Harper

“People lived their lives, carelessly dropping information as if it were trash. The writer moved behind them like a ragpicker. She cleaned and separated…

— Nell Freudenberger

“Behind the counter, I slouched on my stool in the sun and sucked up the summer as If I could hold every drop of…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“Not a spoon clinked against a mug, not a creamer was popped, peeled and opened, not a breath. It was as though something else…

— Louise Penny

“Fueled by my inspiration, I ran across the room to steal the cup of coffee the bookshelf had taken prisoner. Lapping the black watery…

— Roman Payne

“With no sums to keep his conscience at bay, the black book loomed large, creeping into his line of sight. He scanned the room…

— Karen Witemeyer

“It didn’t smell so great, and pizza boxes and empty Coke cans had overflowed the trash can and spilled over a significant portion of…

— Jim Butcher

“...I had decided to tidy up a bit. Actually it hadn't really been a choice. The situation had got out of hand, particularly because…

— Gianrico Carofiglio

“From the moment I put my mom’s car in drive, my coffee mug still on the roof, I could tell it was going to…

— Charles Sheehan-Miles

“Tamsin gave a strangled cry, sweeping her arm across her cluttered tabletop, relishing the chaos and clatter of her belongings tumbling to the stone…

— Adrienne Tooley

“A bag which was left and not only taken but turned away was not found. The place was shown to be very like the…

— Gertrude Stein

“I used to take my morning tea at her kiosk and I took an interest in what she was doing. I later learnt she…

— Stanley Gazemba

“Half of it was meticulously arranged as an office with her computer - faster and more powerful than an industrial-sized package of laxative -…

— Kim Harrison