2 Quotes & Sayings By Jim Samuels
Jim Samuels is an award-winning author, published writer, and freelance writer. Jim is a member of the International Thriller Writers Association (ITWA) and The Ghost Writers Association (GWA). Jim is also a former U.S. National Poetry Slam champion, and has performed at the National Poetry Slams in Santa Fe, New Mexico; Orlando, Florida; Indianapolis, Indiana; Bozeman, Montana; and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has also performed at the National Poetry Slam Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
"My literary influences are Hemingway, Faulkner, Stephen King, Michael Connelly." "My favorite authors are James Patterson and John Grisham. If I could only read one book for the rest of my life it would be John Grisham's "The Appeal". It's about corruption in the legal system." "My writing style is conversational with a lot of humor." "There are so many things to do in life besides writing so much so that it consumes your life." "I don't necessarily see my work as "thriller" material but I'm open to all genre's." "I've been very lucky to have been published by multiple publishers.
I'm not a big fan of self-publishing because you never know who is going to publish your work." "One of the best feelings in life is when an editor says they want to keep working with you on a project." "Writing has been my way of escaping from reality for a while now." "I enjoy every minute of writing. It's a passion for me, and I can't imagine doing anything else for a living."