Almost Quote by Sophie Kinsella

My life has been pretty unconventional. The publishers saw a story in it, and yes, my life has been put in a book.

— Harshvardhan Rane

I had a hard time publishing my books in the beginning of my career, because editors were afraid what people would think of THEM,…

— Susie Bright

My name became a brand and I'd love to say it was the plan from the start. But the only plan was to keep…

— John Grisham

As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you.

— Ann Brashares

Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.

— Fannie Hurst

I couldn't decide on a title for my first novel and my editor came up with Everything Good Will Come. After that, I thought…

— Sefi Atta

“Whose book is it anyway? The hardest thing a writer has to learn is that once you publish a book, it's no longer truly…

— Julie Bertagna

With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, quite apart from me.

— Madeleine L'Engle

My life is pretty ordinary in so many ways. I live in a town called Plainville. I have the life of an average dad.…

— Jeff Kinney

All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's…

— Paul Auster

I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate.

— Ashwin Sanghi

Sometimes you write and you find yourself almost wondering how it will turn out. I don't think every writer sort of almost admits that…

— J. P. Donleavy