I write about what haunts me, and I write the books I myself am dying to read. I love it. I can’t think of anything I’d rather do. Caroline Leavitt Read Quote
I love real books, paper books, but I also love buying online, and I think that people are more willing to take a chance to read something if it’s cheaper – sometimes books on the Kindle are $6. A hardback book is $25. For $25, it better be a really great book. Or you’re going to be mad. Caroline Leavitt Read Quote
I love rewriting because that is where and how you discover the story. It’s like you have this skeleton, and you get to put flesh on it and hair and clothes and really wonderful jewelry. Caroline Leavitt Read Quote
L.A. is a place people come to for all sorts of reasons, often to reinvent themselves, and that fascinates me. Caroline Leavitt Read Quote
I had a writing professor at Brandeis who told me I’d never make it – and when I sold my first novel a few years later, I sent him a copy! Caroline Leavitt Read Quote
I think I became a writer because of my love of stories and an inability to stop asking, ‘What if?’ Caroline Leavitt Read Quote
Open adoption, when it works, is fabulous. But when it goes wrong, it’s so traumatizing for everybody. Caroline Leavitt Read Quote
Literature can allow us to experience the best side of humankind, where instead of giving up, we struggle desperately in the ruins for love, connection and hope. Caroline Leavitt Read Quote
