Existence Quote by Tom Robbins

I've been a writer since I was 16. I didn't get published until I was 24. I know that sounds crazy.

— Markus Zusak

I only published my first novel at the age of 40. Till then, I wrote short stories.

— A. B. Yehoshua

I've just always written, and always considered myself a writer. I wrote my first story when I was five. There was nothing else I…

— Jami Attenberg

I've been writing since I was maybe seven.

— Megan Thee Stallion

The first story I finished was when I was six years old.

— J. K. Rowling

I have written stories since I was a child.

— Rachel Joyce

I've been writing since I was 7, but before that, I was orally making stories.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

I began writing fictional stories and little screenplays when I was in fifth grade.

— Cary Fukunaga

I really started considering myself a writer when I was about seven or eight years old. I wrote stories from my dreams and kept…

— Jennine Capó Crucet

I started writing stories when I was 9 or 10. I wrote my first screenplay-type document when I was 14.

— Cary Fukunaga

I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didn't publish my first book until I was 41.

— Kent Haruf

For most of my life - well, maybe half of my life, but basically until I was in my mid-20s - I wrote stories.…

— Curtis Sittenfeld