But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes nonfiction research story
Fatigue is what we experience, but it is what a match is to an atomic bomb. Laura Hillenbrand atomicbombexperience Change image and share on social
I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf. Laura Hillenbrand authormattersubject Change image and share on social
The following Wednesday, I opted to go with Random House. Laura Hillenbrand houseoptrandom Change image and share on social
And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that you probably spend more time in planning and training and designing for things to go wrong, and how you cope with them, than you do for things to go right. Alan Shepard basicallybusinesscope share on social
I read all of the nonfiction that I could find on Chechnya, and all the while, I was searching for a novel that was set there. I couldn't find a single novel written in English that was set in the period of the two most recent Chechen wars. Anthony Marra chechenchechnyaenglish share on social
I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates. T. J. Miller absurditybeardedhard Change image and share on social
