About Quote by William T. Vollmann

I tend to read more nonfiction, really, because when I'm writing I don't like to read other fiction.

— Irvine Welsh

But I don't read a lot of fiction. I prefer the nonfiction stuff.

— Andy Richter

Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction - more gratifying, as a result, when it succeeds.

— Rick Bass

For me, choosing between fiction and nonfiction is really only about picking the right tool for the job.

— Colson Whitehead

People seem to want to read more nonfiction than fiction.

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

I find now I'm reading a lot more nonfiction, simply because every time I read fiction, I think I can write it better. But…

— Chris Claremont

I think one of the reasons that I like fiction versus nonfiction is that I myself can kind of disappear from the story.

— Celeste Ng

I started writing nonfiction because nonfiction is well-suited to subjects that, if you wrote them as fiction, people would say, "I don't believe this.…

— Debra Monroe

Nonfiction gives you subjects. Writing fiction I can have more fun, but I have to invent my subject.

— Lynne Tillman

Nonfiction is both easier and harder to write than fiction. It's easier because the facts are already laid out before you, and there is…

— Amy Bloom

I'm all about nonfiction. I rarely read fiction. I like to read about things that really happened, facts, real life situations. That's what inspires…

— Phil Keoghan

Everyone else thinks I'm a nonfiction writer. I think it's because my nonfiction is easier to find. But I write both in equal measure.…

— Roxane Gay