Books Quote by Lorraine Adams

I'm a journalist, not an advocate, so I approached researching and writing the book the same way that I do any other reporting. But…

— Tatiana Schlossberg

I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article…

— Amy Waldman

“Most of us would rather read than write. There is always another article to read, one more source to track down, just a bit…

— Kate L. Turabian

Like most writers, I write about what has happened to me as that involves the minimum amount of research.

— Steven Moffat

I've got a particular way of writing novels, and that carries over into the way I write comics and games, too. I'm a news…

— Karen Traviss

You have to be a ruthless editor of your own prose. Over the years, I've learned that the best way to incorporate research into…

— Sara Paretsky

Initially I only decided to try and write a novel because I wasn't getting enough screenwriting work. It wasn't a long-held ambition, and certainly…

— Stef Penney

The first thing you have to consider when writing a novel is your story, and then your story - and then your story!

— Ford Madox Ford

Each time I have the urge in me to make a statement or send a message or to issue a manifesto, I don't bother…

— Amos Oz

I do write a lot of prose. It's not disciplined enough yet that it's actually become stories, or short stories. The idea of writing…

— PJ Harvey

“The best thing about being a writer is the ability to live vicariously through your own imagination, with no boundaries as to how you…

— Dawn Goodwin

When I began, I thought that the way one should work was to do all the research and then write the book.

— David McCullough