I've often described my book 'Anno Dracula' as 'literally, a vampire novel' - in that it battens on to other novels and sucks... →
Kim Newman
Everyone deserves to be the hero of a novel.
William Nicholson
When I began to write seriously, 40 years ago now, my chosen form was the novel.
The function of the novel is the exploration of the human condition. Really, that's what it's all about.
Patrick O'Brian
I aspired from early on to write a novel, to be in the 'New Yorker,' to be on Broadway, and at least in a fleeting way, I got all those... →
Mark O'Donnell
There may well be writers who roll up their sleeves and say, 'I'm going to write a post-9/11 novel' but I wasn't one of those.
Joseph O'Neill
I might just write a novel next. I don't know!
Frank Ocean
I have survived by representing these sufferings of mine in the form of the novel.
Kenzaburo Oe
I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door.
Michael Ondaatje
The atmosphere of orthodoxy is always damaging to prose, and above all it is completely ruinous to the novel, the most anarchical of all forms of... →
George Orwell