Example Quote by Nicholas Royle

I really dislike it when people talk about "experimental," because any good writer is experimental.

— John Edgar Wideman

I really dislike when people talk about "experimental," because any good writer is experimental. As a writer, you don't know what the hell you're…

— John Edgar Wideman

I do like the research part of writing, I must admit.

— C. J. Box

One of the reasons I'm not so keen on people calling me an "experimental" writer is that it suggests the work is about the…

— Steve Erickson

Writing is a subtle art that is reached mostly by self-discovery and experimentation.

— Jasper Fforde

I have always loved writing as it comes very naturally to me.

— Mukul Dev

“Young writers find out what kinds of writers they are by experiment. If they choose from the outset to practice exclusively a form of…

— John McPhee

I am not a great fan of serious, heavy writing. I prefer simple, short sentences, light on prose.

— Ravi Subramanian

Writing is nearly always a matter of finding whatever your brain needs to trick it into being creative, and in my case, a tiny…

— Emma Donoghue

The only good writing is intuitive writing. It would be a big bore if you knew where it was going. It has to be…

— Ray Bradbury

Good writing is often about trying to investigate something you feel is missing and trying to put it back.

— Abi Morgan

In science there is a dictum: don't add an experiment to an experiment. Don't make things unnecessarily complicated. In writing fiction, the more fantastic…

— Ben Bova