Every author has to eventually write a food book.
I thought I'd write one book and the world would change overnight.
I thought, if ever there were a time to write a book about hope, it's now.
Every writer dreams of writing a book that will touch people.
I have some great stories and I will get around to writing a book.
The reason I'm writing funny books is that I wish there were more.
I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human.
I try to write the kind of books I like to read.
It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a bestselling book.
Write the book you want to read
Phd dissertations are for people who can't write books.
No children were harmed or neglected during the writing of this book.
If you want to write, if you want to create, you must be the most sublime fool that God ever turned out and sent rambling. You must write every single day of your life. You must read dreadful dumb books and glorious books, and let them wrestle in bea...
It's easy to write upcoming scenes in books and television shows. Trusting God to write them in real life is a lot harder. But it's worth it. And you have to admit, it's an adventure.
When you write by hand, you don't have the excessive freedom of a computer. When I write down something, I have to be serious about it. I have to ask myself, "Is this necessary at this point in the book?
IF you wish to be a writer then don't wait until you write the "great American novel" for they aren't written they are created. If you don't write at all you won't know how "great" that simple book can be.
Writing historical fiction has many common traits with writing sci-fi or fantasy books. The past is another country - a very different world - and historical readers want to see, smell and touch what it was like living there.
Write it down, boy. If you come across a passage in your reading that you’d like to remember, write it down in your little book; then you can read it again, memorize it, and have it whenever you wish.
You won't see me writing about particle physics, or even planetary geology, or chemistry. I practically failed chemistry, and if I had to write a book in any of those areas, I don't think it would go well.
I want to write a book that makes people debate, and makes people think, interact with each other and exchange ideas... I write because I'm engaged in this big conversation.
