I've written some standalone novels, but a book series allows fans in. There's much more intense involvement.
George R. R. Martin
You want people to be eager for your book; the downside is when the people forget the series even exists.
You always try to do your own thing. One of the things I wanted to do was to write a book that combines some of the best traits of contemporary... →
I knew that, when writing a book, you're not constrained by a budget. You're not constrained by what you can do, in terms of the special... →
I thought if I had a Twitter feed and say I had a following of a 100,000, that means 100,000 of them would be interested in my book. It was logical... →
Steve Martin
I would get records by Earl Scruggs... I would tune my banjo down and I'd pick out the songs note by note. Learned how to play that way. I... →
No matter how many times people say it - 'Oh, I'm just writing this for myself' 'Oh, I'm just doing this for myself' -... →
What I did was, I went and collected every bit of information from Adventist publishing houses in the basic areas of doctrine covered in the book... →
Walter Martin
Who knows the minds of men and how they reason and what their methodology is? But I am not going to extrapolate from the General Conference backing... →
I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my... →
J. R. Martinez