Explanation Quote by Tucker Max

So I'm writing more highly personalized and intellectual music, and I think that's good. It might take longer to find me, but I think…

— Paula Cole

I'm a writer, not a genre.

— Carlos Fuentes

I think that with the Internet, it has given a lot of people the opportunity to get themselves out there to the masses. But…

— Mac Miller

Being a writer now is about so much more than writing. There's publishing, touring, marketing, web presence.

— James Frey

Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read, what I…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

There are a lot of writers who find a groove and spend a career mining that vein. I seem to be exactly the opposite.

— Jennifer Egan

At the end of the day, I'm writing in a genre that isn't highly regarded.

— Philippa Gregory

Right now with blogs and the flood of internet access, a multitude of aspiring writers think they're ready for prime time. They're not. Be…

— Steven Pressfield

I have written in a lot of genres, that's true, and I'm not sure it's always served my career well.

— Sarah Pinborough

All the big successes of my career have been ideas that, on paper, you think, 'Well nobody's going to go for this because that…

— Ryan Murphy

I think writers have to be proactive: they've got to use new technology and social media. Yes, it's hard to get noticed by traditional…

— Ian Rankin

“In the industry, trying out new genres is not always encouraged but what I've discovered is that as a writer, a jaunt outside my…

— Sara Sheridan