I consider myself foremost a novelist with the intent of crafting stories that people will remember.
Nicholas SparksWomen want the fairytale. Not all women, of course, but most women grow up dreaming about the kind of man who would risk everything for them, even knowing they might get hurt.
Nicholas SparksIf you like her, if she makes you happy, and if you feel like you know her---then don't let her go.
Nicholas SparksAbove all, a query letter is a sales pitch and it is the single most important page an unpublished writer will ever write. It's the first impression and will either open the door or close it. It's that important, so don't mess it up. Mine took 17 drafts and two weeks to write.
Nicholas Sparks