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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. Michael Connelly
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 courses
The fiction is not autobiographical. Maybe to some extent it is, of course. Paul Auster
fiction vastness orderliness
The work reveals the creator - and as our universe in its vastness, its orderliness, its exquisite detail, tells us something of the One who made it, so a work of fiction, for better or worse, will reveal the writer. Katherine Paterson
fiction speed advantage
But that’s one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time. Julian Barnes
fiction stranger truth-is
Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction. Mark Twain
fiction science-fiction
I've always been interested in science fiction Martin Landau