Days Quote by Ruskin Bond

Usually, I start thinking about my next novel soon after completing the latest, and it can take anywhere from a month to 6 months…

— Nicholas Sparks

I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my…

— James Rollins

Storytelling takes many forms, and even feature-length storytelling is often 90 minutes or two hours. There's nothing stopping us from trying to do that…

— Nancy Dubuc

A novel usually takes me two years. A year to research and plan and dream. Then a year to write.

— Rose Tremain

It takes me three or four years to research and write each book and the individual stories stay with you for a long time…

— Antony Beevor

When I am working on an epic-length book, the writing process is fairly long. It takes from four to five years to get through…

— Gunter Grass

Usually it takes me about nine to 12 months to write a book.

— Jerry Spinelli

It usually takes me a year to do a book. A year or eighteen months.

— Doris Lessing

It takes me two to three years to write a novel. A screenplay is 100 pages and takes five years.

— Nick Hornby

It takes me three months of research and nine months of work to produce a book. When I start writing, I do two pages…

— Alan Furst

I write 3-4 days a week, 4-5 hours at a time (with lots of breaks). My goal is 2000 words when I sit down…

— Nicholas Sparks

When something comes to my mind, I finish a book within 15-20 days.

— Sudha Murty