Adamant Quote by Lilly Singh

I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so naive as…

— Richard Curtis

I mean, the wonderful thing about writing a book is that you're getting a finished product at the end of the day. You're communicating…

— Gary Ross

Publishing is the final step in making a book; if I was afraid to publish one, I wouldn't write it in the first place.

— Charles Stross

Writing a book is like an unknown abyss, every time. Every book is different. Contrary to what unpublished writers think, it's horrible to have…

— Ethan Canin

When you're a working writer, sooner or later friends and acquaintances will get you alone and confide that they, too, have a book in…

— Steven Pressfield

It's true that I have spoken about doing a book before, but then everyone you speak to is planning to write a book.

— Dylan Moran

Book writing is not a get-rich-quick scheme. Anyone who decides to write a book must expect to invest a lot of time and effort…

— Dan Poynter

“I often think publishing a book is like doing a poo. Once it's ready for the world, you have to relinquish that control and…

— H.O. Charles

I had/have a habit of sending books out before they're ready. And then I edit with almost absurd intensity. But I've done about a…

— Shane McCrae

Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it.

— Margaret Atwood

I'm not interested in creating a book that is read once and then placed on the shelf and forgotten. I am very happy when…

— Richard Scarry

Sometimes many publishers prefer that you write the same book every time, but I have a low boredom threshold so that isn't going to…

— Dean Koontz