Wednesday 2 February 2011

QUOTABLE QUOTES - Amanda Craig

On the 'glamour' of being a middle-aged, mid-list novelist:

"Writers are always outsiders, and our nearest kindred isn’t someone in Hollywood but the bag-lady who rootles through dustbins muttering to herself."

5 comments:

Vanessa Gebbie said...

Love it - thanks N x

Rachel Fenton said...

Awe - that's a good one!

Group 8 said...

She is so full of sense!

Words A Day said...

True!

I just wish it wasnt so obvious in my case!

Group 8 said...

Aw Niamh - don't be silly. I sit in layers of polo necks and Aran cardis with scruffy hair when writing. A different me to the one I present to the world :)