Before Quote by Sue Monk Kidd

I usually have a title in mind before I start.

— Frank Bruno

Titles are not only important, they are essential for me. I cannot write without a title

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

The title is the first thing that I have. Then when I have that title, I have to make sure that the title...is like,…

— Melanie Martinez

I find coming up with a title the hardest part of writing a novel.

— Sara Shepard

Titles are very hard. Sometimes a title comes before I start to write the book, but often I finish the book, and I still…

— Eve Bunting

My process with starting a new project and whatnot is I begin around a title. Usually, based off of just a title, I'm able…

— Alexander Spit

I can tell you that I never begin working on a story until I have a title centered at the top of the first…

— Kevin Brockmeier

Titles either come to you at the beginning or they don't come to you at all, I find, and I hate the feeling that…

— Ronald Frame

And my experience is the best titles, for me, emerge in the process of writing. They don't usually come at the very beginning and…

— Edward Hirsch

I've been very fortunate at having good titles but I just think in terms of titles. I'm doing a workshop now where people write…

— Larry Winget

I write titles that are confrontational. I write titles that make people want to pick up a book and find out more about it.…

— Larry Winget

It's good to have a title that's not just one word. If you're gonna title it, you might as well try and say something.

— Damien Hirst