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I was never confident about finishing a book, but friends encouraged me. When I finished my first book, it was accepted by a publisher right away and became an instant bestseller. One male critic called it the most shocking book he ever read.


Jackie Collins


#accepted #away #became #bestseller #book

I write synopses after the book is completed. I can't write it beforehand, because I don't know what the book's about. I invent something for my publisher because he asks for one, but the final book ends up very differently.


Jackie Collins


#after #asks #because #beforehand #book

I don't think anyone will believe me, but I've never been pressured by a publisher to churn out a book.


Michael Connelly


#been #believe #book #i #me

It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers (by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer.


Leslie Banks


#blessing #faith #friends #hear #kept

After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new book out of him each year.


Robert Benchley


#author #becomes #been #book #dead

No publisher in America improved a paper so quickly on so grand a scale, took a paper that was marginal in qualities and brought it to excellence as Otis Chandler did.


David Halberstam


#brought #chandler #did #excellence #grand

While writing my first 90 books, I was magazine editor, publisher, book publisher, executive, etc., so I was established in publishing. three of my seven or so books were biographies of sports stars and really opened doors for me in that area.


Jerry B. Jenkins


#biographies #book #books #doors #editor

My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the firm!


Dick Bruna


#been #end #father #firm #his

I'm not a great shopper but I do buy a lot of books. I'm the publishers' friend - I buy a hundred books a year and read four.


Alan Davies


#buy #four #friend #great #hundred

Once publishers got interested in it, it was a year in developing, and it was launched, I think, in 1960. But Willie Lumpkin didn't last long - it only last a little better than a year, maybe a year and a half.


Dan DeCarlo


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