Writing Genre Quotes: top 34 famous quotes about Writing Genre

Writing Genre Quotes & Sayings

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Books in the YA genre, in particular, should use proper grammar because they're more of an example to young people than adults books are. — Laura Kreitzer

Life is more than one genre'. — Juliette Power

A tight structural form opens possibilities. Take a pattern, an established model or sub-genre, and write to it. In writing, limitation gives freedom — W.G. Sebald

We can learn so much looking outside our core field of expertise. — Sara Sheridan

Crime writers, I've noticed, can be jumpy. They live in a world where there are murderers on the loose and they haven't been caught yet! — Sara Sheridan

Don't let society's defined genre hold you down, be a free spirit and just write, let society be the one to decide where each piece fits in. — Uma Nnenna

And I've learned to hit the brakes at these kinds of stop signs rather than t-boning a tanker truck filled with 200 proof mediocrity. — Benjamin Kane Ethridge

You usually find me writing what I like to think of as intelligent summer action and genre films. — Max Landis

I like good writing. I don't especially care what genre." Mary's — Gordon Hopkins

Modernist fiction is tied to problems of writers. Self-glorifying. Existential struggle. This has not been a big part of genre writing. — Paul Park

All writing and publishing is very difficult, regardless of genre. There are going to be obstacles no matter what. — Carrie Vaughn

I spent the first twenty years of my writing career preparing for the mystery genre, which is my favorite literary form. — Sue Grafton

In my writing classes, I don't outlaw any genre writing. — Leni Zumas

There is good and mediocre writing within every genre. — Margaret Atwood

Fiction is people having extraordinary reactions to ordinary things, but in genre fiction, they have ordinary reactions to extraordinary things. — Mary Robinette Kowal

I write fiction. It may have mystery, it may have horror, it may have fantasy, it may have love, but like life, it's all the same genre. — Don Roff

His line was the jocundly-sentimental Wardour Street brand of adventure, told in a style that exactly met, but never exceeded, every expectation. — Rudyard Kipling

It's really not the genre for me, or the venue, it's the writing. — Kathy Najimy

I write across several genres. I'm a slut for words. I can't keep it in my literary pants. — Fierce Dolan

No amount of therapy can replace the joy of revenge writing. — Mylo Carbia

I write in every genre under the sun! Like, seriously. EVERY SINGLE ONE. Publishing, however, takes a bit more tact. — Darynda Jones

As a writer who writes poetry, nonfiction, and fiction, I think it's important to always maintain a firm grasp on genre and ethics. — Kathleen Rooney

Westerns have often been considered the ugly stepchild of genre writing... — Johnny D. Boggs

I really love fantasy. I have to say it is my favourite genre to read and one of the genres I love the most to write. — Cassandra Clare

Not writing is never an option. This is not words of advice. It's just literally never an option! — Lillian R. Melendez

Don't classify me, read me. I'm a writer, not a genre. — Carlos Fuentes

I find that writing is as magical as the genre I write in. When the story comes alive and takes over, it's truly a journey to another world. — K.M. Randall

Urban Fantasy is the orphan left on the doorstep that no-one knows what to do with. — Tracy Cooper-Posey

At the end of the day, I'm writing in a genre that isn't highly regarded. — Philippa Gregory

Good horror offers a sense of an upended, lawless world and that's appealing to anyone who grew up feeling like an outsider. — Christopher Rice

Realism isn't something most people associate with the fantasy genre, yet it's an essential element of great fantasy writing. — Lynn Flewelling

I don't want to be confined to one genre of writing because I don't read just one genre. — TaQuanda Taylor

While writing a novel I almost completely stop reading books in the same sub-genre for the duration. — Charles Stross

Writing is a struggle no matter what the genre. — Susan Wiggs