Caroline Lawrence Quotes & Sayings
14 most famous Caroline Lawrence quotes and sayings (author). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“I thought it might be fun to set my books in Nevada, which is in the West and still pretty Wild. You can still gamble, carry a loaded pistol, and go into a silver-mine, and they still have saloons with swinging doors, boardwalks, and horses.”
“Aim to write for an hour per day. I used to be a teacher, and an hour a day before school was all it took for me to write my first book. Don't get discouraged if a holiday or illness interrupts your writing habit. Just start it up again.”
“Plot is what happens in your story. Every story needs structure, just as every body needs a skeleton. It is how you 'flesh out and clothe' your structure that makes each story unique.”
“When someone talks about Western films, you probably think of those old black and white cowboy films your granddad likes. But the Western is a wonderful genre because it is usually a story of a lone hero fighting against corruption in a dangerous world.”
“I loved every minute of my three years majoring in classics at Berkeley.”
“I write about times and places I would visit in a time machine, like ancient Rome or the Wild West.”
“Now, if I had an Indian name, it would be 'Stands in Confusion'.”
“Of the two 'True Grits,' the John Wayne version one is better.”
“To create a character who really interests you, try combining aspects of your favourite fictional character with a real person.”
“After I had written seventeen full-length mysteries, two volumes of mini-mysteries, a travel guide and some quiz books, not to mention a spin-off Roman Mystery Scrolls series, I thought it was time I moved to new historical pastures.”
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