Books Quote by Randy Alcorn

I've never been good with deadlines. My early novels, I wrote by myself. No one knew I was writing a novel; I didn't have…

— George R. R. Martin

My first novel was a critical success in a matter of weeks.

— Christine Leunens

I worked on my book for about seven years and I had no idea it would be so timely when it was published.

— T. J. Stiles

I began writing as an experimental writer.

— Sandra Cisneros

When I first started, my novels were set in the far future.

— Robert J. Sawyer

My publisher is generous with deadlines, which are never set in stone. Some writers need that pressure, but I am more productive when there's…

— Julia Glass

I completed my first novel when I was 19 years old.

— Danielle Steel

Initially I only decided to try and write a novel because I wasn't getting enough screenwriting work. It wasn't a long-held ambition, and certainly…

— Stef Penney

One of the things people think about me is that I don't do deadlines. But if you look at all the books I've ever…

— Neal Adams

I've been writing for a long time. I sat down to write my first novel in the middle of March of 1982.

— J. A. Jance

At thirty-five, having spent over twenty years running varied businesses for my family, I decided to sit down and write my first novel. I…

— Ashwin Sanghi

“A deadline gets a writer's work done done better and faster than any inspiration, if only because inspirations don't always come, but the deadline…

— AA Patawaran