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I certainly think we're going to see more and more graphic novels and more illustrated novels. Charlaine Harris
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Historical novels are about costumery. I think that's the magic and mystery of fiction. I don't want to write historical fiction but I do want the story to have the feel of history. There's a difference. Chang-Rae Lee
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Serial novels have an unexpected effect; they hook the writer as well as the reader. Alexander McCall Smith
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Actually my first eight books were historical novels, but they were never published Caroline B. Cooney
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As well as writing novels and doing short-order journalism, I am also the full-time carer of my husband, who has Alzheimer's. Each day feels like a race that must be run. Laurie Graham
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I've often described my book 'Anno Dracula' as 'literally, a vampire novel' - in that it battens on to other novels and sucks their lifeblood, transforming as well as feeding off them.
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A publisher saw one of my historical novels and thought I would write an admirable detective story, so she offered me a two-book contract, and I grabbed it. Kerry Greenwood
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One of the themes in my novels is that our crises can turn into blessings. We can feel like our world has crumbled, but ten years down the road when we look back on that time, we can see God's hand at work. I love writing that theme into my books. Terri Blackstock
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I don't plot my novels - I move along with my characters. Ellen Potter
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When we were preparing the president's speech we had originally picked a different plot to try and declassify to talk about.
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Once a novel gets going and I know it is viable, I don't then worry about plot or themes. These things will come in almost automatically because the characters are now pulling the story. Chinua Achebe
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Storylines are how characters create the plots involved in their stories. Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
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[In plotting earthquake measurements] the range between the largest and smallest magnitudes seemed unmanageably large. Dr. Beno Gutenberg then made the natural suggestion to plot the amplitudes logarithmically. Charles Francis Richter
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I was lucky because logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.
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To me, it all comes down to things being character-driven. It's hard for me to look beyond that. CG and all this cool stuff - so be it. But to me, it pretty much begins and ends with character-driven plots rather than technologically-driven plots. Billy West
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The more subtle and elegant you are in hiding your plot points, the better you are as a writer. Billy Wilder
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The plot . . . involved discussion of the ownership of one of the major Ukrainian TV channels and in order to bring about this, the prime minister acted in such a manner, Viktor Yushchenko
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The plot behind this terror attack is obvious - to agitate the situation in a country that holds a leading position in the Arab world and to undermine the situation in the Middle East as a whole.