182 Quotes About Fiction-writing
- Author Italo Calvino
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Some books will remain famous but will be considered anonymous works, as for us the epic of Gilgamesh; others author's names will still be known, but none of their works will survive, as was the case with Socrates; or perhaps, all the surviving books will be attributed to a single, mysterious author, like Homer.
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- Author Sneha Gulati
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The innocence in me will never go fainter,no matter how tough the days get.I know i am going to uphold the most hard hitting times in the journey of my life.
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- Author Godspower Oparaugo
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As a start-up writer, there is need for you to define your area of interest. You should know what inspires you to becoming a writer. Choose what interests you most and make it your pathway to achieving your dream, then work on it. Both fiction and nonfiction writers have everything in common- they are writers, authors, and the both achieve greatness and influence when they write prolifically.
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- Author Neil Gaiman
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…fiction gives us empathy: it puts us inside the minds of other people, gives us the gift of seeing the world through their eyes. Fiction is a lie that tells us true things, over and over.” (April 2013 Introduction to Fahrenheit 457)
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- Author Ivy Keating
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He ducked and weaved under low branches. More screams and loud swearing reverberated around him, propelling him forward even faster.Now within visual range, fear struck his heart.
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- Author Virginia Woolf
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Até os homens e as mulheres parecem ter encolhido, tornaram-se numerosos e diminutos ao invés de únicos e substanciais.
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- Author Holly Manno
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Reading became an escape for me and writing its natural compliment.
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- Author Harold Bascom
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A key reason one novel receives a one-star review while another gets top stars always boils down to the story-crafting of each. A novel written by an author who does not fully grasp the technical basics of writing fiction is the one likely to get that one-star review.
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- Author Karen Azinger
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Themes elevate a good book to a great read.
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