Actually Quote by Patrick Rothfuss

Generally, if you preface an interview request with, 'I'm an author writing a book,' for some reason, that seems to open a lot of…

— James Rollins

In my first 15 or 20 years of authorship, I was almost never asked to give a speech or an interview. The written work…

— John Updike

There are a lot of authors in the world, so it's difficult to find a unique niche to present your take on things. That…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Literary interviews are inevitably packed with the nuts and bolts of how writers do their work, and there's very little that aspiring writers do…

— Ben Dolnick

I like working with authors who are a bit pesky.

— Roger Rees

Mostly, I would like people to ask other writers about the craft of their writing so we could learn from one another. We ask…

— Alexandra Fuller

“How Did You Become an Author?!?!?!”

— Vincent Crook

My own experience with being interviewed is mixed. I suppose they're a part of my job, and as I would like readers to connect…

— Douglas Coupland

“An author is similar to an actor. They play many characters in their lives—photographer, nurse, dancer, doctor, writer, etc. As an author, you have…

— Mischa Temaul

I try to be a lot of things for the authors I work with - a careful reader, a helpful friend who also happens…

— Kevin Sampsell

Sometimes someone will tell me about an author I've never heard of before and that will send me to that person. That's how I…

— Stephen Dobyns

I love taking time with an interview. Time with an artist relaxes them; it makes them want to be there and answer all your…

— Elvis Duran