Writing Quote by Kate Zambreno

“It is my opinion that every woman can be a writer.”

— Anton Chekhov

“It never occurs to her that she will not be a writer and only occasionally does it occur to her, depressingly, that she is…

— Jean Stafford

“You can critique her writing, but not her lifestyle.”

— Lisi Harrison

“Being a writer brings out a sassy woman inside me, and I love her so.”

— Anna Bayes

“Being a writer is something I love to do, plus I get independence. It’s a great job for a woman because she can work…

— Anne Mather

“I was a woman and did not yet think of myself as a writer. I was a mapmaker.”

— Shay Youngblood

“Woman is soulless and possesses neither ego nor individuality, personality nor freedom, character nor will.”

— Otto Weininger

“As a woman writing SF, I felt I had to think and write like a man in order to be taken seriously.”

— Heidi Ruby Miller

“She read every author she could get her hands on who wrote a strong female protagonist who triumphed in the end.”

— Wendy Wax

“woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction; and”

— Virginia Woolf

“Writers are creatures of habit, as are humans, but writers aren’t necessarily human, are they?”

— Alyssa Hubbard

“I was a little resentful that when a woman writes, her personal story becomes part of the story, even though the novel is fiction.”

— Roxane Gay