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[A young adult novel] ends not with happily ever after, but at a new beginning, with the sense of a lot of life yet to be lived.
— Richard Peck
I wish every American explored the importance of novel writing, identity, honesty, character and place in fresh-ass ways.
— Kiese Laymon
When you are writing a novel, you aren't making it up. The story is already there. You just have to find it.
— Thomas Harris
One of the notebooks was for musings and pep talks. ... The other notebooks were for writing out the novel the way authors had done for centuries.
— Gail Godwin
In my experience, writing a novel tends to create its own structure, its own demands, its own language, its own ending.
— Don DeLillo
Bear in mind that the novel
no matter how intimate, psychological, or subjective
is always an historical projection of its own time. — Samuel R. Delany
no matter how intimate, psychological, or subjective
is always an historical projection of its own time. — Samuel R. Delany
When I was 22 years old, I thought girls would like me if I wrote a novel. I spent so much time writing that I was thrown out of graduate school.
— James Altucher
We all have a book in us. The first step is recognising this. Writing it is a whole new journey.
— Kathryn Joyce
The business of writing a novel is a long, meandering road into the self, into the imagination. And it's a road the writer travels alone.
— Lisa Unger
When you write a novel you have to live with the characters for a long time. So I prefer short stories. I never wrote anything more than 250 pages.
— Ruskin Bond
The difference between fanfic and a "real" novel is that fanfic is honest about its inspiration.
— Mary Robinette Kowal
My first novel is loaded with food references largely because my cupboards were bare, and I was writing hungry.
— Jan Karon
People recover differently. Some change cities, some fall in love and some begin writing.
— Kanza Javed
What we know about writing the novel is the novel.
— Eudora Welty
Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.
— Lucy Ellmann
A novel is always more complicated than it seems at the beginning. Indeed a novel should be more complicated than it seems at the beginning.
— John Irving
If I had simply wanted to trade on an insult to Islam, I could have done it in a sentence rather than writing a 250,000-word novel, a work of fiction.
— Salman Rushdie
Writing a novel is like going a great distance to take a small shit.
— Harlan Ellison
While writing a novel I almost completely stop reading books in the same sub-genre for the duration.
— Charles Stross
When you're writing a novel, you're still telling a story. But you're telling it very differently. It's a craft like anything else.
— Howard Gordon
You must understand that when you are writing a novel you are not making anything up. It's all there and you just have to find it.
— Thomas Harris
To write a novel in the heart of London is next to an impossibility. I feel as if I were nailing a flag to the top of a mast in a raging gale.
— Virginia Woolf
After all this time I found that the novel is in fact punk rock.
— Craig Ferguson