Author: Julianna Baggott

Quotes

Writing stories is the habit of lying put to good use.

Writing stories is the habit of lying put to good use.

- Julianna Baggott

If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one.

If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one.

- Julianna Baggott

A good novel doesn't just transcend the boundaries of its target market - it knows nothing about target markets.

A good novel doesn't just transcend the boundaries of its target market - it knows nothing about target markets.

- Julianna Baggott

Don't shame the young for releasing their pent-up fear.

Don't shame the young for releasing their pent-up fear.

- Julianna Baggott

While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism.

While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism.

- Julianna Baggott

What does it mean to be Catholic and not a Catholic? I feel adrift, homeless. My Catholic imagination allows me to see the soul as a lit breath, seeking the divine. It persists.

What does it mean to be Catholic and not a Catholic? I feel adrift, homeless. My Catholic imagination allows me to see the soul as a lit breath, seeking the divine. It persists.

- Julianna Baggott

Writing is my obsession, my passion. My relationship with it is one of the most complex and agonizing and richly vexing that I have in my life.

Writing is my obsession, my passion. My relationship with it is one of the most complex and agonizing and richly vexing that I have in my life.

- Julianna Baggott

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