Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. Robertson Davies authorcatcreature Change image and share on social
Authors like reading. Go figure. So it's not surprising that we sometimes bog down in the research stage of new writing projects. Edward M. Lerner authorbogfigure Change image and share on social
Authors need to decide if they want to keep forever to themselves, or share forever with a publisher who takes over half the cover price. J. A. Konrath authorcoverdecide Change image and share on social
Authors of books are not given very much control over the films that are made from their books. Chris Van Allsburg authorbookcontrol Change image and share on social
Authors should be honored only for their works. John Updike authorhonorework Change image and share on social
Authors should do multiple submissions to agents. I mean, that's the way the business world works and whether or not the industry likes it or not, they can't stop you from submitting to multiple agents and you know what? If an agent misses out on you because they took too long with your query letter, tough luck for them. Brad Thor agentauthorbusiness share on social
Authors want their names down in history; I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney. Mickey Spillane authorchimneycome Change image and share on social
Authors will make far more on those ebooks through direct sales than publishers are offering. There is no incentive for authors to sell those rights to traditional publishers which means, in the fairly short term, publishers run out of material to sell. Michael A. Stackpole authordirectebooks share on social
Authors worry. We worry about writing. Worry about our editors, our agents, our reviews, and our readers. We worry about everything, including all forms of social media including blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and personal websites. David Macinnis Gill agentauthorblog share on social
Autism and seizures are the least known areas of illnesses. John Travolta areaautismillness Change image and share on social