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The expectations for a nonfiction writer are awful high.

Richard Ben Cramer / Journalist
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The expectations for a nonfiction writer are awful high.

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When I wrote nonfiction, my best work was the really personal stuff.

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I read nonfiction almost exclusively - both for research and also for pleasure. When I read fiction, it's almost always in the thriller genre, and it needs to rivet me in the opening few chapters.

Dan Brown Author

When I'm writing fiction I'm thinking, God, this is so hard - I have to make all this stuff up! I wish I were writing a nonfiction book where all the facts are laid out and I don't have to be so much at sea.

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