Top Manuscript Quotes

  • When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to the scene of a crime. – Don Roff

    When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to the scene of a crime.– Don Roff

  • There is no loss bigger than losing your manuscript, not even love. – Himanshu Chhabra

    There is no loss bigger than losing your manuscript, not even love.– Himanshu Chhabra

  • You know your heart and soul are stapled to that manuscript, but what we see are the words on the paper – Teresa Nielsen Haydense

    You know your heart and soul are stapled to that manuscript, but what we see are the words on the paper– Teresa Nielsen Haydense

  • The pain of an unpublished manuscript is akin to the trauma of bearing an unborn. – Anurag Shourie

    The pain of an unpublished manuscript is akin to the trauma of bearing an unborn.– Anurag Shourie

  • Thanks to Karen Connelly who read earlier versions of this manuscript and to Ronald Hatch my editor and publisher. – Nancy Holmes

    Thanks to Karen Connelly who read earlier versions of this manuscript and to Ronald Hatch my editor and publisher.– Nancy Holmes

  • Manuscript rejections might tempt you to quit writing or querying. Don’t. – TN Suarez

    Manuscript rejections might tempt you to quit writing or querying. Don’t.– TN Suarez