James Lee Burke Quotes

I think of New Orleans as a gift from heaven for a writer.

- James Lee Burke

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Every rejection is incremental payment on your dues that in some way will be translated back into your work. - James Lee Burke

Today, there are more opportunities for writers in terms of access to larger success, but it's more difficult to publish a literary novel in the lower ranges. In other words, you almost have to hit a home run. You can hit a triple, maybe, but nobody's interested in a single. - James Lee Burke

Using a first-person narrator is simply a matter of hearing the voice inside yourself. - James Lee Burke