I liked the challenge of writing in a very concise structure in which both meaning and form are important. Jeffery Deaver Read Quote
Hardcover books are fairly expensive these days and to read one requires a significant commitment of time in our busy society. So I want to make sure that when readers buy one of my books they get something they’re familiar with. Jeffery Deaver Read Quote
Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as in Garden of Beasts, we get to the very end and we find at the last few pages that there’s yet another surprise. Jeffery Deaver Read Quote
The outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that’s the easy part. Jeffery Deaver Read Quote
I’ve always written, all my life, and when I was very young I developed an interest in poetry. Jeffery Deaver Read Quote
I like the way words go together and I like the gamesmanship of writing poetry. It is such a challenge. Jeffery Deaver Read Quote
But one does not make living writing poetry unless you’re a professor, and one frankly doesn’t get a lot of girls as a poet. Jeffery Deaver Read Quote