Amanda Hocking

Amanda Hocking
Amanda Hocking is an American writer of paranormal romance young-adult fiction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth12 July 1984
CityAustin, MN
CountryUnited States of America
honesty book self
Some books and authors are best sellers, but most aren't. It may be easier to self-publish than it is to traditionally publish, but in all honesty, it's harder to be a best seller self-publishing than it is with a house.
icons self want
Self-publishing is great, but I don't want to be an icon for it, or anything else.
thinking people want
People have bad things to say about publishers, but I think they still have services, and I want to see what they are. And if they end up not being any good, I don't have to keep using them.
writing school home
Writing has always felt like a compulsion. Even at high school there'd be times when people would ask me if I wanted to go and hang out and I'd sit home and write instead.
people idiot
I looked at him like he was an idiot, but he didn’t notice. Or maybe he got it so often, he thought that was how people looked at him.
love-is hatred doubt
You can't let doubt or fear or guilt eat away at you. You are good and you need to remember that above all else. Love is stronger than hatred, and you are made of love.
want want-me
You don't want me here, I don't wanna be here, so why am I here?
glee said angle
An oblique angle,” Jack said, and his bout of jealousy was quickly replaced with glee. “Ha! I told you I would work that in!
girl hero player
I don't know why you're making the poor girl play with you," Peter said. "You're going to completely slaughter her." "Well, I am the greatest Guitar Hero player of all time," Jack said.
killing dangerous
You're killing me here! You are far more dangerous than I am!
fun hero play
You know what would be fun? Nobody wants to play Guitar Hero. But you can play the Beatles! You loved the Beatles!
Nothing is 'just' anything with you
faults want want-me
It's not my fault everybody wants me
wrath lust fairy-tale
How could you do nothing to him, if you fought so hard?” she asked. “I’m lust and he’s wrath!” he yelled. “I’m a lover, he’s a fighter!” Virtue - A Fairy Tale