When male authors write love stories, the heroine tends to end up dead.
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips
May my heart be kind, my mind fierce, and my spirit brave.
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Kate Forsyth
A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned.
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Richard P. Denney
The brightest light casts the darkest shadow.
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Jess C. Scott
Ignorance isn't a sword. It's a weight that drags a soul swirling to the bottom of the sea.
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Melodie Ramone
More Quotes By Paul Park
We all have strategies to distract ourselves from what we cannot bear. Memory, for example, serves such a function.
Every character in a story, I thought when I had folded up the phone, has both a purpose and a secret purpose.
And you’re disappointed in the story. I know you wanted a love story.
I thought you could build a story that would function as a machine or else a complex of machines, each one moving separately, yet part of a process that ultimately would produce an emotion or a sequence of emotions. You could swap out parts, replace...
The heroine might be unsure. And the reader. But I don’t think the author should be.