Book Quote by Larry Winget

A good title is the title of a successful book.

— Raymond Chandler

My process with starting a new project and whatnot is I begin around a title. Usually, based off of just a title, I'm able…

— Alexander Spit

Titles are very hard. Sometimes a title comes before I start to write the book, but often I finish the book, and I still…

— Eve Bunting

I think titles are extremely important for novels: They can set the tone, tip you off, serve as shorthand for what the essential contents…

— Elizabeth Berg

I think titles are tricky because they're like a really short ad for the book. And like an ad, they should open the door…

— Miranda July

I do have trouble with titles.

— Jim Harrison

I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls…

— Judy Blume

I couldn't decide on a title for my first novel and my editor came up with Everything Good Will Come. After that, I thought…

— Sefi Atta

And my experience is the best titles, for me, emerge in the process of writing. They don't usually come at the very beginning and…

— Edward Hirsch

I have people who buy my books just so they can sit them around and show them off because of the titles, especially the…

— Larry Winget

Titles are what I crave.

— David de Gea

Many of my books have begun with the title, because naming a work already in progress makes no sense to me.

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante