Then I discovered I loved writing poetry more than fiction. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes discover fiction love
I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do. George Murray occasionalpokeshort Change image and share on social
I think, for me, humour needs to be used like a strong spice - sparingly. George Murray humoursparinglyspice Change image and share on social
Humour is a fine line to walk in poetry, as in fiction. I just think it's harder to write. It's harder to keep the respect of the reader too. George Murray fictionfinehard Change image and share on social
I do read a lot, and I think in recent years the ratio between the amount of non-fiction and fiction has tipped quite considerably. I did read fiction as a teenager as well, mostly because I was forced to read fiction, of course, to go through high school. Daniel Tammet amountconsiderablyfiction share on social
I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love. Siobhan Fahey campgayhumour Change image and share on social
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand! Maria Semple bigchargedecade share on social
