Character Quote by Julianna Baggott

You want the greatest trick for writing a novel? Here it is: imagine urgently whispering your story into one person's ear - and only…

— Julianna Baggott

My work is to know the characters intimately and to tell their story.

— Julianna Baggott

By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it - and what other things you don't hear - you can not only help…

— Walter Murch

Having an open dialogue, in any creative atmosphere, is really important to feeling free to tell the story the best way you can.

— Nick Jonas

When I write fiction, I never try to deliver a message; I just want to tell a story. But I admit that I want…

— Isabel Allende

“This chapter is an attempt to share with you some insights about story listening and how to do it.”

— John S. Savage

Literature is about telling stories.

— Amos Oz

A novel should tell a story, be a pleasure to read, and at the same time it should be thought-provoking, even a bit instructive.

— Olga Tokarczuk

I've always enjoyed that kind of thing - thinking about the production of narrative and why it is that when we read a novel,…

— Matthew Tobin Anderson

Have a strong vision about the story you want to tell and how you want to tell it.

— Robert Redford

You have to know the story that you're telling, and you have to know the tone in which the story is being told.

— Tyler Hoechlin

“...stories want to be told. Stories have a power of their own ... you can't write a story until you've felt it. Breathed it…

— Angelica Banks