Between the lines Quote by Karen Kingsbury

I write about my life, choosing incidents that I think will be, for one reason or another, significant to people. Often because they may…

— Harvey Pekar

You can't go wrong with major life and death stories when it comes to a competition, so I thought I'd have a go at…

— Michael Winter

I write what needs to be written the way that seems genuinely right. If what comes out of it are stories, then it is…

— Etgar Keret

“I write nonfiction because individuals are unique and go through different experiences, our collective experiences enhances all our lives.”

— Thaddeus O. Lawrence

All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence, death, political…

— Isabel Allende

“Our trials, our troubles, our demons, our angels—we reenact them because these stories explain our lives. Literature's lessons repeat because they echo from deeper…

— Camron Wright

I write about other people's experiences from time to time.

— Gabriella Wilson

The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author.

— Jerzy Kosinski

“Literature supplements the lives of people and enables us to feel connected with the world. Shared stories blunt a sense of tragic aloneness, and…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

I'm a storyteller; I write what I want to read.

— Jackie Collins

“I have found that a writer is formed not so much by their experiences but by the way in which they view and capture…

— H Raven Rose

I try to write about things, places, events, and phenomena I know about personally. That helps make the novels more genuine.

— Lincoln Child