Been Quote by Richard Flanagan

There's nothing easy about writing. It's always difficult. It's always a struggle.

— Khaled Hosseini

I've tried to write deep and serious. I spent years working to write a story that would make my writing group cry.

— Jim C. Hines

It's easy, after all, not to be a writer. Most people aren't writers, and very little harm comes to them.

— Julian Barnes

Writing is so hard. And then, sometimes, it is so bewilderingly easy.

— Patricia Hampl

Writing doesn't come easily to me. It gets more and more difficult.

— Elizabeth David

I'm not the most prolific writer in the world, and, sadly, writing a novel involves a lot of effort.

— Tibor Fischer

Ive tried to write deep and serious. I spent years working to write a story that would make my writing group cry.

— Jim C. Hines

“Dedication. DEDICATION. That is the only way to become a writer. Write every day. Write until your fingers bleed, your eyes bleed, your soul…

— Belle DiMonté

The hardest thing in the world for a writer is to amass a readership. So many good books come out, and so many good…

— Patrick deWitt

“Becoming a writer is a lifelong journey. It cannot be learned in a day or even a month or a year. We will never…

— Shanda Trofe Write from the Heart

Writing is hard, even for authors who do it all the time.

— Roger Angell

As for how I feel about any success I've had, I just feel extremely lucky. Writing is a tough racket, and there are a…

— Donald Ray Pollock