“I bought a selection of short, romantic fiction novels, studied them, decided that I had found a formula and then wrote a book that I figured was the perfect story. Thank goodness it was rejected.” BookStoriesFoundPerfectFictionNovelGoodnessDecidedFormulasRejectedSelectionShort RomanticFiction Novels Author:Louise Brown
“When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I've found it hard to read as much as I'd like, children, work, and pets all providing powerful incentives to escape into a book and a practical reason why I rarely do so.” ChildrenBookHardReasonFoundOpportunityPowerfulPracticalsTeenagerReason WhyPetProvidingIncentives Author:Louise Brown
“The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and retold by apparently unimportant people.” PeopleMadeStoriesFoundMeaningfulUnimportantMost MeaningfulSmall Places Author:Louise Brown
“It took a brave editor in the U.S. to sign a contract for Dancing Girls, and without her belief in the book, I'm not sure it would ever have found its way into print.” WayBelieveBookGirlFoundBeliefDancingBraveNot SurePrintEditorsContracts Author:Louise Brown
