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16 quotes by Julia Quinn

Julie Cotler Pottinger Born 1970 (1970) U.S. Pen name Julia Quinn Occupation Novelist Nationality America Period 1994 - present Genre Romance, historical Website www.juliaquinn.com Julia Quinn is the pseudonym used by Julie Pottinger (born Julie Cotler in 1970), a best-selling American historical romance author, who says she chose her pseudonym so her Regency romances would be on bookshelves next to those of the successful romance writer...
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The biggest challenge of my career, which is something that authors of genre fiction face all the time, is writing something fresh and new and at the... →

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I can't rave enough about Eloisa James. I'm simply in awe of her talent.

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Last time I was in London, I visited Number 5, Bruton Street, which is the address I gave to Violet Bridgerton, the matriarch of the Bridgerton clan... →

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I keep waiting for the day in which everyone who loves 'Downton Abbey' will realize they were actually watching a historical romance novel.

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Certainly not every reader has liked every one of my books, but I think that's a good thing because it means I'm not repeating myself.

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I keep trying to write a bad boy and they always come out nice. I don't see the appeal of someone who is going to demean me in some way.

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For me, the dialogue is the easiest part of writing. It just always seems so obvious what a character will say. Maybe it's because I talk too... →

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Most fiction series are written so that the reader can come in at any point and not feel lost, but if you can start at the beginning, why not?

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To this day, 'The Duke and I' remains particularly close to my heart; I felt it was the novel in which my writing took a huge leap forward.

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I don't think that writing talent has much to do with where one went to school, or the number of degrees on one's business card, but I do get... →

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I have a lot of teenage readers and readers in their early twenties. My writing style appeals to them. And if they look at my picture on the back of... →

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I'm mostly a historical romance reader, but I never miss a Susan Elizabeth Phillips book. Her characters are larger than life and heartbreakingly... →

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In college, I was a researcher/writer for 'Let's Go: Europe,' assigned to Crete and Cyprus. I was supposed to go to England, but at the... →

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