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crime-novels detectives detective-work
The best crime novels are not about how a detective works on a case; they are about how a case works on a detective. Michael Connelly
novelists lessons
The lesson you have to learn as novelist is how to be collaborative, and how to say, "I don't get to dictate this." Tom Perrotta
novelists males
Personally, I have never wished I were a male novelist. Curtis Sittenfeld
fiction honest aim
The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth. Anton Chekhov
fiction ground los reality
What I do now is I write fiction. I ground my fiction in the reality of a place called Los Angeles.
fiction kind film
There's a lot of crap out there. Most of the science fiction films alone are abominations, you know. They're mindless. So you can't learn from those kinds of films. Ray Bradbury
fiction imagine terrible
I've often thought that one of us is what we imagine, that each of us normalizes the terrible strangeness of inner life with a variety of convenient fictions. Siri Hustvedt
fiction science-fiction planets
Science fiction, to me, has not only things that wouldn't happen, but other planets. Margaret Atwood
fiction lines dividing
The line dividing the state from what is called private enterprise, orat least fromthehighlyorganized part of it, is a traditional fiction. John Kenneth Galbraith
fiction grew apocalyptic
And I grew up on a steady diet of science fiction, especially apocalyptic and postapocalyptic fiction. Justin Cronin
fiction action grew
I grew up watching science fiction and action movies. I love it. I absolutely love it! Katee Sackhoff
fiction kind adore
I obviously read and adore traditional fiction. I teach traditional fiction; I also teach all kinds of not-so-traditional fiction. Heidi Julavits