All novelists write in a different way, but I always write in longhand and then do two versions of typescript on a computer.
Martin Amis
Alternate history fascinates me, as it fascinates all novelists, because 'What if?' is the big thing.
Kate Atkinson
Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
J. G. Ballard
The novel is resilient, and so are novelists.
John Banville
Novelists are always resisting autobiographical readings of their work, because they know how false those can be.
Jeffrey Eugenides
I like novelists who can create other interesting worlds.
Kazuo Ishiguro
Most novelists write about twisted lives.
Tom Robbins
The novel is just fine: It's novelists who aren't doing so well.
Russell Smith