Quotes by Dean Wesley Smith

About Dean Wesley Smith:

Dean Wesley Smith is a science fiction author, known primarily for his Star Trek novels, film novelizations, and other novels of licensed properties such as Smallville, Spider-Man, X-Men, Aliens, Roswell, Men in Black, and Quantum Leap. He is also known for a number of his original novels, such as The Tenth Planet series, on which he collaborated with his wife, author Kristine Kathryn Rusch. They have also collaborated on other novels, including some of their Star Trek books.
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I believe that a writer is a person who writes. An author is a person who has written.

Dean Wesley Smith

English teachers, workshops, and myths try to make writers slow down. We are the ONLY ART on the planet that tells young artists to not practice and do less to get better. Head-shaking in its stupidity. And new writers buy into that.

Dean Wesley Smith

Yeah, I know what your English Professor tried to tell you. But if your English Professor could make a living writing fiction, they would have been doing it.

Dean Wesley Smith

Author Bio

  • NameDean Wesley Smith
  • Descriptionscience fiction author
  • BornNovember 10, 1950
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionAuthor; Novelist