Action Quote by Marley Dias

After 20 years of writing in basically a vacuum, I love being part of a community. I've vetted other writers' contracts for them and…

— Jonathan Evison

I want to keep publishing books, and writing and spreading my heartsong through the world.

— Mattie Stepanek

I think the more avenues that open up when people want to publish, the better. Some of the authors that want to jump ship…

— Vince Flynn

My goal for the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign is to create systemic change across all school systems. I want there to be diverse books that reflect…

— Marley Dias

I like to be surrounded by books. My wife Evelyn has a Ph.D. in comparative literature, so we have a lot of her Spanish…

— David Chipperfield

I have finally become my own genre, and now that's what publishers want. I have a wonderful publisher now, Mulholland, very innovated, very fine…

— Joe R. Lansdale

I feel very discouraged with the state of gay and lesbian publishing because I don't feel like we're really welcome in the mainstream and…

— Ali Liebegott

It's been a great place to get in touch with what people are really thinking. And to make contact with readers and other writers.…

— Greg Bear

When I was in high school and college, my other real focus was, actually, fiction writing. So in college, I had done all these…

— Lily Rabe

Reading and writing is so important, and it's something I am really keen to promote. It's something that can be a bit lost these…

— Frank Lampard

“You never know what will spark a student's interest and feed the flame of learning. For me, all subjects are connected: writing, reading, science,…

— Elizabeth Rusch

Whatever solidarity I have established with other writers individually, it is usually organized around books. We connected as readers, as it were, not writers.

— Aleksandar Hemon