I think, when you are writing non-fiction, you feel there's an obligation to get it absolutely right, so all your factual details have to be... →
Ronald Frame
I can't read historical fiction because I find the real thing so much more interesting.
Antonia Fraser
The thing about being a mystery writer, what marks a mystery writer out from a chick lit author or historical fiction writer, is that you always find... →
Tana French
Most books aren't pure nonfiction or fiction.
James Frey
In journalism I can only tell what happened. In fiction, I can show it.
David Frum
Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn't.
Neil Gaiman
My stuff gets published in some countries as fiction and in some countries as fantasy. It's just where they think it will do best in the... →
We have escapist fiction, so why not escapist biography?
John Kenneth Galbraith
If I've got one thing that I really believe about fiction and life, it's that there are no minor characters.
Jane Gardam
While writing a novel, I don't read anything new in fiction. I am too engrossed.