Fiction Quote by Jennifer Weiner

Three of my novels and a good number of my short stories are told from the point of view of men. I was brought…

— Colm Toibin

I write contemporary fiction, and that is what my readers want to read.

— Alex Flinn

A lot of men just don't read. They don't read fiction at all.

— Karin Slaughter

I've loved thrillers and spy stories since I was a kid. It's probably not a bad rule of thumb to write the kinds of…

— Barry Eisler

I have always advised men to read

— Anonymous

Literary fiction is kept alive by women. Women read more fiction, period.

— Khaled Hosseini

“What an interesting choice of words. “Not real, and never were.” Could there be any more appropriate literature for men of our profession? Why…

— Scott Lynch

I always say 'thriller;' if they see you're a woman - and you're a blond woman - people assume you're writing about cats and…

— Karin Slaughter

I have never, ever, not once, met a writer who said he or she would never read a mystery or a story set in…

— Russell Smith

It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.

— Lisa Gardner

It's been said that the men in my books have been absent, or weak, or creepy.

— Kate Atkinson

“Lots of women read fiction. Most men don't. Women read fiction written by women and by men. Most men don't. If a man opens…

— Siri Hustvedt