Bernard Cornwell

Agents will read unpublished work because they might make money, and that's their job. It isn't mine. ↗

— Bernard Cornwell

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And yes, there's a simplicity to writing books because you're not a member of a team, so you make all the decisions yourself instead of deferring to a committee. ↗

— Bernard Cornwell

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Anyone who claims to have an entirely clear conscience is almost certainly a bore. ↗

— Bernard Cornwell

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At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career. ↗

— Bernard Cornwell

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Book tours and research provide a lot of travel - too much, I sometimes think, but we do take vacations. ↗

— Bernard Cornwell

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