About Quote by Mark Kurlansky

I am generally writing about things happening in my own life, in what I hope is a very relatable way.

— Taylor Tomlinson

A book of mine is always a matter of fate. There is something unpredictable about the process of writing, and I cannot prescribe for…

— Carl Jung

Every writer follows a theme, and mine is survival. If you can't figure out what a writer's theme is, look at the books you…

— Sylvia Day

Ever since I was in my teens I had plans at one point in my life to write a novel.

— Jo Nesbo

I wrote 'The Zombie Survival Guide' because I wanted to read it, and nobody else was writing it. All I've been doing with everything…

— Max Brooks

I go on writing so that I will always have something to read.

— Jeanette Winterson

Usually I decide on what it is I'm writing next by the books I'm reading.

— Kate Mosse

I write about living, not dying.

— John Diamond

I've always been able to survive by writing, though.

— John Milius

I've been approached a few times to write a book, but it's always a concept or a plan that I've not actually done myself.

— Gemma Atkinson

I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself.

— James Herbert

What I've done is I've started writing a novel, so that's my big adventure.

— Lesley Sharp