Again Quote by Jesmyn Ward

The first writer that I think of immediately that I studied with at Michigan is Peter Ho Davies. He was really important to me,…

— Jesmyn Ward

I've been writing short stories for twenty years now, on and off ever since I was in the creative writing program at San Francisco…

— Andrew Lam

I didn't know anything about writers. It never occurred to me they were regular people and that I could grow up to become one,…

— Judy Blume

I've been trying to write. I also spent a lot of time on different campuses, in conversation, helping other writers. That's what I do:…

— Junot Diaz

I've heard a lot of great success stories from writers - how so many of them struggled to get where they are and how…

— Kevin Sampsell

I've always been a writer and have always loved writing.

— Shaun King

“I love telling stories for a living. The process of writing has its frustrations, but also its joys (there’s no high like typing “The…

— Marcus Sakey

One of my favorite pieces of advice about being a writer came from a very formative teacher I had as an undergraduate, named John…

— Jonathan Dee

I thought of myself as a writer for years before I got around to writing anything.

— E. L. Doctorow

I write as well as I can. I'm a journalist at heart, so it's the story that matters.

— Robert Harris

I learned to write from authors. I didn't know any, but I read their books.

— Cynthia Rylant

[My early stories] are the work of a living writer whom I know in a sense, but can never meet.

— Elizabeth Bowen