Books Quote by Sarah Zettel

The bright future is that readers are accepting more varied forms of stories.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Diversity in literature is, in part, about representation - who is telling the stories and who stories are told about.

— Roxane Gay

I think diverse stories are just stories. I don't think 'diverse' is an add-on package. Things that are not diverse are weird because that's…

— Daniel Kaluuya

I think having a diversity of stories is important in also just spreading empathy and understanding. I think it's a really big part of…

— Nia DaCosta

“I think there have been a lot of writers who’ve been experimenting lately with really sprawling novels that will deal with a number of…

— Tom Perrotta

I love novels, and I read them more than anything, but stories cut in sharp and hard and are able to reveal things in…

— David Means

My readers are as diverse as any group you will ever see. Something that booksellers always tell me. That they are always surprised at…

— Sandra Cisneros

Every story is different, so what is a detail in one might not be in something else. Diversity is something I embrace and love…

— Colleen Atwood

Writers are always diverse on the inside.

— Pat Mora

I think a diversity of expression can only be good, so I think the more that people write about their experience, use their imagination…

— Kevin Powers

People are less focused on the story, and more on how the story is told.

— Lynne Tillman

I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels…

— David Brin