“Writing the middle of a novel is a lot like driving through Texas. You think it's never going to end, and the scenery looks the same.” ThinkingWritingLooksEndsNovelMiddleDrivingTexasScenery Book:How to Write Killer Fiction: The Funhouse of Mystery & the Roller Coaster of Suspense Source: How to Write Killer Fiction: The Funhouse of Mystery & the Roller Coaster of Suspense
“Yes, writing a novel, my boy, is like driving pigs to market - you have one of them making a bolt down the wrong lane; another won't get over the right stile.” WritingBoysNovelDrivingPigsGet OverLanesBoltsMy BoysStiles Book:Collected Impressions Source: Collected Impressions
“Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. Sometimes you run over a drunk who's lain down and fallen asleep on the warm pavement. I mean, do you keep going, or what?” WritingMeanSometimesRunningNightNovelCarDown AndWarmDrivingDrunkFallenKeep GoingPavement Author:E. L. Doctorow