Stop beating yourself up over all the days you didn’t work on your story. Focus on what you can do today.Sit down, and write.

I'm a professional writer and I consider it part of my job to publicise my work and these days part of that job is done online.

You can be a writer who doesn't read everyday. But you're not fooling anyone. It shows, rather embarrassingly, in your work.

A great writer picks up on those things that matter. It’s almost like their radar is attuned to the most significant moments.

Advice from a Romance Writer: Guys, make your woman feel pretty even on an 'off' day. Trust me, good things will come of it.

I don't sit on material like a sofa. I also don't sit on material like a sofa. I’m a stand on the couch kind of writer.

Every writer in the history of the world has been afraid to put words on the page. But we only remember those who overcame that fear.

A writer needs to ingest love to be passionate. Passion is a metabolite of love, and good writing is an active metabolite of passion.

I have found that a writer is formed not so much by their experiences but by the way in which they view and capture those experiences.

Sometimes I don't even know why I'm writing what I'm writing...I'm just following these people around and taking notes.

I am completely unflustered by whichever medium people choose to read my words. I'm just delighted they're reading them at all!

The life of a writer is directed by a mad impulsive muse, that can tell them to cancel all their storyline: a creative divergent devil.

My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue [is] the pen of a ready writer.

The financial value put on the job of the writer and the misconceptions around that make it extremely difficult to enter the profession.

Writing fulfils an insatiable drive. Finishing the story satisfies my thirst. But I must keep drinking until the story quenches a buyer.