About Quote by Sue Monk Kidd

My writing process is chaos. I usually start with an overarching theme. Then I establish several story threads, but I don't outline. I just…

— Lisa Lutz

Chaos is my natural habitat. I write about chaotic situations and about people finding their way through the chaos, the hope that you can…

— Abi Morgan

I really liked the idea of creating a journal myself. It's like the way I clear my throat. I write a page every day,…

— Elizabeth George

I think many writers write because it's a convenient way to explain themselves to themselves. We take the chaos and the turmoil and the…

— Armistead Maupin

My writing process is ritualized and monotonous, but there's no other way to get the job done. All other fiction writers I've met say…

— Douglas Coupland

I tend to like order in almost every other aspect of my life, but for me, the process of writing is really chaotic and…

— Dan Chaon

I keep threatening to keep a formal journal, but whenever I start one it instantly becomes an exercise in self-consciousness. Instead of a journal…

— Walter Dean Myers

Writing is my way of diving deep into an issue. My approach is to watch, read and listen - sometimes for years - in…

— Paul Hawken

Novel writing, like so many things in life, is an iterative process. You come at it again and again, working at it like you…

— Kameron Hurley

The process of writing a novel is like taking a journey by boat. You have to continually set yourself on course. If you get…

— Walter Mosley

I don't like to think in terms of writing ten or twelve pages a day. Usually I'm writing a scene, and it's always with…

— Robert Cormier

I believe you have to write every day–make the time. It’s about having an organized mind instead of a chaotic and untidy one. There…

— Jeanette Winterson