Book Quote by Viggo Mortensen

I really started self-publishing on a serious level in 2002. Those smaller books did well, ended up moving from doing a series to compiling…

— Tim Fish

What makes a publishing house great? The easy answer is the consistency with which it produces books of value over a lengthy period of…

— Robert Gottlieb

I want to put out a few books throughout my lifetime.

— Katelyn Ohashi

One, I have a wonderful publisher, Black Sparrow Press; as long as they exist, they will keep me in print. And they claim they…

— Diane Wakoski

I want to keep publishing books, and writing and spreading my heartsong through the world.

— Mattie Stepanek

What's the best way to ensure a supply of good books in the future? Support up-and-coming writers now.

— Celeste Ng

“After publishing a book, start writing the next. And repeat. Don't get hung up on overmarketing the books, focus more on getting more books…

— Crissi Langwell

The publishing industry has always wanted to make books as cheaply and as ephemerally as they could; it's nothing new.

— Ben Katchor

An author needs to be in the market. He or she needs to come out with a new book every year. That keeps you…

— Ravi Subramanian

My British publisher has this independent press. It's pretty small; they actually won last year. And she's got this great energy, and she's fiercely…

— Paul Beatty

“KEEP BOOKS DANGEROUS Support small press publishers, writers, & artists.”

— Hosho McCreesh

I started with small-press publishers, who were willing to publish all sorts of forms. I didn't move to the larger presses until they knew…

— Lydia Davis