I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes editor high literary
So I work hard to present the human side of my characters while not neglecting the plot. Jeffery Deaver characterhardhuman Change image and share on social
Hardcover books are fairly expensive these days and to read one requires a significant commitment of time in our busy society. So I want to make sure that when readers buy one of my books they get something they're familiar with. Jeffery Deaver bookbusybuy share on social
The outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part. Jeffery Deaver bookeasyoutline Change image and share on social
With literary fiction, generally a film maker falls in love with a book. In commercial fiction, it's a producer or studio falling in love with a book they can make into a movie with worldwide appeal. Robert Gottlieb appealbookcommercial Change image and share on social
It got to the point where most of my time went toward writing novels. I would still occasionally write short stories, but only when I was commissioned by an editor to write for a themed anthology or special issue. Tim Pratt anthologycommissioneditor share on social
If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun! Nathan Myhrvold ballisticblockcamera Change image and share on social