…the primary trait of young adult literature is that the author’s emphasis is on plot and character and not on his own brilliance. And because few people talk about whether a young adult work is commercial or literary; the two are still in sync, and everyone’s benefitting.

Eliot Schrefer
Some Similar Quotes
  1. Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue). - Jess C. Scott

  2. A fit, healthy body–that is the best fashion statement - Jess C. Scott

  3. Please, touch me, I pray. - Jess C. Scott

  4. Rule number 2 - don't listen to me! " Arriane laughed, "I'm certifiably insane! - Lauren Kate

  5. Oh for craps sake. You're not dying again, are you? It's seriously inconvenient when you do that." -Aphrodite - P.c. Cast

More Quotes By Eliot Schrefer
  1. Superstition, she said. Soup with a bonobo finger in it is supposed to make a pregnant woman give birth to a strong baby. Putting another finger in the bathwater keeps the baby strong. "I hope the stupid polio", I said, and surprised myself by even...

  2. She positions herself on a stool in front of a giant washing machine, watching her garments twirl in flashing patterns of red and white on a sea of black. It subdues her, that clothes can be washed in Boston or Rome and look the same...

  3. …the primary trait of young adult literature is that the author’s emphasis is on plot and character and not on his own brilliance. And because few people talk about whether a young adult work is commercial or literary; the two are still in sync, and...

  4. He's extremely dehydrated and we'll need to get fluids into him as soon as possible if he's to have a hope of surviving

  5. You can assume that the leaf you see let go of a branch and fall towards the ground has never been considered by any being but yourself. Catch it in your hand - or, even better, keep walking until one falls into your reach naturally...

Related Topics