Books Quote by Nicholas Royle

Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel…

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Some people are just so happy to get published to, they sign anything. Next thing you know, they've signed over the rights to their…

— Eric Jerome Dickey

I love signing the books; it's so exciting to see my readers in person.

— Anna Todd

I don't think anyone will believe me, but I've never been pressured by a publisher to churn out a book.

— Michael Connelly

I try to keep all my novels in print. Sometimes publishers don't agree with me as to their worth.

— Anonymous

I have gone to more book signings and product launches than I can remember.

— Jill Zarin

I love book signings: kids waiting in line for you to scribble on their new books, haha!

— Brian Jacques

There's so much published by so many different publishers. Most of the time, I don't have to confront that, but walking into a conference…

— Chris Pavone

If you're trying to be a successful writer, and you go into a second-hand bookshop, it's the graveyard of people whose books haven't been…

— Mark Haddon

You won't find a publisher until you have written the book and you won't find the time till you sit down, stay down, and…

— Carol Drinkwater

I tend to write things and don't go the next step and try to get it published. I don't want to do book signings…

— Robert Hunter

“No one in their right mind would take up clerking in a bookstore for the salary, and no one in his right mind would…

— Mary Ann Shaffer