For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain this anxiety, or suspense, for about 100,000 words.
I aim to be translucent, so you don’t notice the words, just their meaning. I haven’t much insight into people’s motivations.
I wanted to be some kind of captain of industry. Then I wanted to be in advertising, and then I wanted to be a newspaper
Well, for people who want to write best sellers, the best advice I can give is to say that the novel has to engage the
James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or
There is no point in asking a man a question until you have established whether he has any reason to lie to you.
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