Author: Nora Roberts

Quotes

Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

- Nora Roberts

You don't find time to write. You make time. It's my job.

You don't find time to write. You make time. It's my job.

- Nora Roberts

I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a career.

I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a career.

- Nora Roberts

And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking.

And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking.

- Nora Roberts

Every writer has to figure out what works best - and often has to select and discard different tools before they find the one that fits.

Every writer has to figure out what works best - and often has to select and discard different tools before they find the one that fits.

- Nora Roberts

Aren't most romance heros, or heros in fiction of any kind, generally superior to real men? Same goes for heroines and real women.

Aren't most romance heros, or heros in fiction of any kind, generally superior to real men? Same goes for heroines and real women.

- Nora Roberts

I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.

I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.

- Nora Roberts

Actually, I find it great fun to develop family series with lots of characters.

Actually, I find it great fun to develop family series with lots of characters.

- Nora Roberts

I don't fiddle or edit or change while I'm going through that first draft.

I don't fiddle or edit or change while I'm going through that first draft.

- Nora Roberts

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