Bryan Burrough
Related In terms of a narrative nonfiction book, when you're describing scenes that you have multiple so... BEN MEZRICH PAUL DI FILIPPO Every time I write a nonfiction book I get sued. JOSEPH WAMBAUGH LOUISE BROWN If it is properly done, the 'as told to' autobiography represents how the subject wants his ... ALBERT MURRAY As an author, you can't expect a movie to be an illustration of the book. If that's what you... BERNHARD SCHLINK W. BRUCE CAMERON JAMAICA KINCAID When a book can transport you out of your life and straight into it's story, you know that the autho... JENNIFER LE Our life is a book that writes itself and whose principal themes sometimes escape us. We are like ch... JULIAN GREEN A nonfiction author has to bring a platform with him - radio, a TV show or some kind of recognizable... LARRY KIRSHBAUM We live in the information age and the sheer volume of it being available everywhere, creates a need... KYTKA HILMAR-JEZEK MARKUS ZUSAK An author's characters do what he wants them to do. W. E. B. GRIFFIN BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA DAVE EGGERS I'm a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book. MICKEY SPILLANE Life is a book, you are the author. Learn to write the book before your mistakes and you shall have ... ALEX RJ SARANPA In college, I wrote newspaper articles and songs. Then, on my 21st birthday, I sold my first book. I... JANE YOLEN Generally, I read nonfiction. There's very little fiction that I enjoy enough to spend my time r... PETER MORGAN BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA ALDOUS HUXLEY MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA ROSECRANS BALDWIN If you like 'The Nature of Things,' or if you like 'Quirks and Quarks' you'll ce... ROBERT J. SAWYER G. K. CHESTERTON E. L. DOCTOROW I'm a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book. MICKEY SPILLANE I'm a commercial writer, not an "author." Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book. MICKEY SPILLANE The person that gives you a good book to read is more valuable than the one that gives you money,bec... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) When we were first offered a book deal prior to Avon's, they were trying to get us to change it ... KENNY LOGGINS If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through per... RANDA ABDEL-FATTAH M. J. ROSE CHUCK PALAHNIUK BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Your book is a springboard and integral strategic part of your overall game plan. Being an author po... KYTKA HILMAR-JEZEK HOLLY BLACK Writing a nonfiction story is like cracking a safe. It seems impossible at the beginning, but once y... RICH COHEN That the author is speaking only to us, that he is writing only for us, that no one on Earth has the... ADAM LANGER I read a lot of nonfiction - especially books about the brain. ELLEN POMPEO Book tours are almost designed to beat out of an author any affection he has for his book. MICHAEL LEWIS There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and a tired man wh... ASHISH KUMAR G.K. CHESTERTON G.K. CHESTERTON Sarah Palin - now don't laugh - is writing a book. Not just reading a book, writing a book. Actu... CHRIS MATTHEWS With the marketing pressures driving the book world today, it's much easier to get the author of... DAVID HALBERSTAM I'm trying to write a nonfiction book at the moment, slot it in between the novels, and it really is... JONATHAN COE ZOE FOSTER BLAKE My daughter has seen the transition from struggling screenwriter to successful picture book author, ... DREW DAYWALT 'The Chimney Sweeper's Boy' began differently from any previous book I'd written. It... RUTH RENDELL BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA It's exhausting writing nonfiction, particularly when it's personal. It's tiring, always... ISHMAEL BEAH A rocky road is best at the beginning of a journey, in my opinion, if you get past the bumps you rea... BOBBY W. MILLER MARGARET ATWOOD A relationship book I once read told women to use the word 'fun' whenever possible. The auth... JULIE KLAUSNER BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA ERIK LARSON JARRETT J. KROSOCZKA AMY TAN If a kid knows a book and meets the author, he will love it so much more. KATIE DAVIS We still go to nonfiction for content. And if it's well-written, that's a bonus. But we don&... GEOFF DYER The book that he has made renders its author this service in
return, that so long as the book survi... RICHARD AUNGERVYLE (AUNGERVILLE) (A/K/A RICHARD DE BURY) ALEXANDER MCQUEEN 'Comic book' has come to mean a specific genre, not a story form, in people's minds. So ... FRANK MILLER A. A. MILNE I don't have no story. Everybody wants this Hollywood story, but the world don't owe you not... BERNIE MAC BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Be it a video game, comic book, or cheque book, the question always is, 'What story do you have ... DUNCAN JONES ORSON SCOTT CARD E. O. WILSON TERRY PRATCHETT DREW GILPIN FAUST Systematic online publishing;Is a system where by an author publishes a chapter of his intending boo... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE ANNIE DILLARD A tactic used by authors of virtually every single book I've ever read that propounds a conspira... VINCENT BUGLIOSI There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first auth... PIERRE BAYLE There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first auth... PIERRE BAYLE C-SPAN2 has a new Book TV show that features interviews with nonfiction authors, so it has turned a ... CATHY CLARK There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I ... JARED PADALECKI JEAN DE LA BRUYERE You are your greatest product and behind every book lies an author who wrote it. GERALDINE SOLON Life is a book and you are the author. But the ending someone else writes so makes every page count. EYTAN ROCKAWAY NED VIZZINI NORMAN COUSINS DEYTH BANGER When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the l... JEAN-JACQUES ANNAUD
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I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas. 
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If I can write, who possibly can’t. Even drawing a line in the sand is writing 
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