Books Quote by John Hodgman

Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication.

— Robert Munsch

I like to hear from my readers, and I like to feel like I'm part of a bigger community of readers and writers.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Writers are in the entertainment business, and it gives me lots of pleasure to entertain my readers.

— Brian Lumley

The transaction between writer and reader is human civilization's most dazzling feat, yet it's such a part of our lives that it's, well, prosaic.

— Patricia T. O'Conner

The relationship between reader and writer is reciprocal in a way. We co-create each other. We are constantly emerging out of the relationship we…

— Ruth Ozeki

My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their hearts.

— Randy Alcorn

The pleasure a reader gets is often equal to the pleasure a writer is given.

— Paul Theroux

“That sense of contributing to a community is never more rewarding than when you discover something that you believe can improve your readers’ lives…

— Wayne C. Booth

Writers themselves benefit from all helpful information about their task and methods. Readers, in turn, can have both their understanding and appreciation of literature…

— Leland Ryken

There is a hunger in this digital age to hear authors together, to participate in programs, to just be in a place, a community…

— Carla Hayden

“Writers need readers and readers need writers”

— Caroline James

Any writer who gives a reader a pleasurable experience is doing every other writer a favor because it will make the reader want to…

— S. E. Hinton