Julia Quinn
Julia Quinn
Julia Quinn is the pseudonym used by Julie Pottinger, a best-selling American historical romance author, who says she chose her pseudonym so her Regency romances would be on bookshelves next to those of the successful romance writer Amanda Quick. Her novels have been translated into 26 foreign languages, and she has appeared on the New York Times Bestseller List 18 times...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
CountryUnited States of America
writing heart dukes
To this day, The Duke and I remains particularly close to my heart; I felt it was the novel in which my writing took a huge leap forward.
character writing too-much
For me, the dialogue is the easiest part of writing. It just always seems so obvious what a character will say. Maybe its because I talk too much!
writing happy-endings knows
Happy endings are all I can do. I wouldn't know how to write anything else.
writing careers expectations
The biggest challenge of my career, which is something that authors of genre fiction face all the time, is writing something fresh and new and at the same time meeting reader expectations.
cousin writing wife
Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Cousin‟s Wife. Moses must have forgotten to write that one down
sweet writing men
When a man writes a romance, the woman dies. When a woman writes one, it ends all tidy and sweet.
writing world ink
To call that writing, madam, is an insult to quills and ink across the world.
rave simply
I can't rave enough about Eloisa James. I'm simply in awe of her talent.
certainly good liked means reader repeating
Certainly not every reader has liked every one of my books, but I think that's a good thing because it means I'm not repeating myself.
coolest mtv music people seem videos
Music videos may seem old hat now, but let me tell you, in the summer of 1981, MTV was indubitably the coolest thing ever invented. And the people who were in the videos... coolest people ever. No question.
craft good learn love people romance
There are people who say they want to write novels. They think, 'I'll learn my craft on the romance novel.' If you don't love the genre, it's going to show, and it's not going to be a good book.
appeals early looks picture readers teenage
I have a lot of teenage readers and readers in their early twenties. My writing style appeals to them. And if they look at my picture on the back of the book, they don't see someone who looks like their mother.
mysterious-ways way mysterious
Love works in mysterious ways,
mother father men
You have a mother?" He quirked a brow. "Did you think mine was some sort of divine birth? My father was a remarkable man, but even he was not that talented.