Deep Quote by Mark Kurlansky

I am primarily, absolutely a Caribbean writer.

— Derek Walcott

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

— Lincoln Child

I don't write literary fiction - I write books that are entertaining, but are also, I hope, well-constructed and thoughtful and funny and have…

— Jennifer Weiner

I loved writing something people usually have - miscommunication, for example. Now that I've written a romance, I'm sure I'll write more: it's fascinating…

— Theodora Goss

All my life, I will continue obstinately to write about love, solitude and passion among the kind of people I know. The rest don't…

— Francoise Sagan

I write for the love of writing. If I never published another book, I would still be writing stories.

— Christine Feehan

First and foremost, I consider myself a storyteller. And I'm endlessly fascinated with people, with what they do and why... and how they feel…

— Debbie Macomber

I thought I was a pretty good writer, but I didn't have anything to write about. I wanted to go out in the world,…

— Shane Smith

I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too.

— Jackie Evancho

I've always wanted to write a novel. It's overwhelming and daunting, and it's one of those things that every writer fantasizes about doing.

— Howard Gordon

I have always loved to read, and now that I have penned 10 novels and a few magazine articles, I have fallen seriously in…

— Dorothea Benton Frank

I always wanted to write. While I was on a long surf trip, supporting myself with various day jobs, I was working hard on…

— William Finnegan