Novelist John Fowles wrote in 1985 A Maggot, a postmodern historical novel culminating in the birth of Ann Lee, and describing early Shakers in England.

Critic Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat wrote, " Here's a nice little movie about the baby boom generation ... Novelist John Sayles wrote, directed, and edited this movie.

Novelist Ruth Rendell, writing in the Sunday Times, declared it "... impossible to tell where Dorothy L. Sayers ends and Jill Paton Walsh begins ".

" Novelist Edna Ferber responded the same way, writing that " I had fancied motion-picture producers as large gentlemen smoking oversized cigars.

* Novelist Sarah Scott gives up writing on receipt of her father's legacy.

Novelist and essayist Richard Wright condemned Their Eyes, writing in a review for New Masses,

" Novelist Willa Cather, writing in the Nebraska State Journal, called Tom " a human phonograph, a sort of animated memory, with sound producing power.

He has also published two instructional books on writing, The Novelist ’ s Essential Guide to Crafting Scenes and Fiction First Aid.

* Novelist E. L. Doctorow has featured the Grand Concourse in much of his writing.

Novelist Dean R. Koontz has said, " Charles Beaumont was one of the seminal influences on writers of the fantastic and macabre.

Novelist Jack Vance, in the " Demon Princes " cycle has named the capital of Aloysius, the main planet in the Vega system after Pontefract.

Novelist James McGee has written a series about a Runner named Matthew Hawkwood.

Novelist and reviewer, Peter Corris wrote in his review of Monkey Grip that Garner " has published her private journal rather than written a novel " while Peter Pierce wrote in Meanjin of Honour and Other People's Children that Garner " talks dirty and passes it off as realism ".

Novelist Robert Stone, who met the bus on its arrival in New York, has written that those accompanying Kesey on the trip were Neal Cassady ( described by Stone as " the world's greatest driver, who could roll a joint while backing a 1937 Packard onto the lip of the Grand Canyon "), Ken Babbs (" fresh from the Nam, full of radio nomenclature, and with a command voice that put cops to flight "), Jane Burton (" a pregnant young philosophy professor who declined no challenges "), Page Browning (" a Hell's Angel candidate "), George Walker, Sandy Lehmann-Haupt (" dis-MOUNT "), Mike Hagen (" Mal Function "), Ron Bevirt (" Hassler "), Chuck Kesey, Dale Kesey, John Babbs, Steve Lambrecht and Paula Sundstren (" aka Gretchin Fetchin, Slime Queen ").

The public mood and the reaction of society on introduction of rail transport in this region has been nicely depicted by the famous Bengali Novelist Dr Ramapada Choudhury who was born and brought up in Kharagpur, in his Bengali novel Prothom Prohor.

Novelist Dean Koontz told San Diego Comic-Con attendees on July 26, 2008 that he now has a movie script adapted from his book Odd Thomas in hand and he's very pleased with the results.

Novelist James Michener once wrote of Vavra: " Though equus has fired the imaginations of painters from Leonardo da Vinci, Velasquez, and Goya to Picasso ; still, in the history of photography, no cameraman has recorded the horse with such excitement and personal style as has Robert Vavra.

" Novelist Denis Johnson has said Wright's poems " are like tiny jewels shaped by blunt, ruined fingers -- miraculous gifts.

# Sandilyan, the veteran historial Tamil Novelist has penned Mannan Magal novel taking the period of Rajendra Chola I's War Expedition to Ganges.

Novelist James Ellroy has dubbed him " The Czar of Noir ".

While Mailer dips into familiar territory in his fiction — self-portrait — the outlandish, third person account of himself along with self-descriptions such as a Novelist / Historian, anti-star / hero are made far more complex by the narrative's overall generic identification as a nonfiction novel.

Novelist and historian Eleanor Dark ( 1901 – 1985 ), best known for her historical novel A Timeless Land, lived in Katoomba with her husband Dr. Eric Dark from 1923 until her death.

* Novelist Helen Hooven Santmyer lived here ; her most well-known work remains And Ladies of the Club.

Novelist Patricia Highsmith bequeathed her entire estate, valued at $ 3 million, to the community.

Novelist George Sand brought public attention to the tapestries in her works at the time.

Among her novels was Hackenfeller's Ape ( 1953 ); among her critical studies were Mozart the Dramatist ( 1964 ; revised 1990 ) and Prancing Novelist A Defence of Fiction ...

Novelist Barbara Delinsky, author of the fictional Looking for Peyton Place ( 2006 ), summarized the storyline of Peyton Place on her website:

Novelist and short story writer Beatrice Harraden ( 1864-1936 ) spent summer holidays lodging at The Green Dragon, inspiring her short story, At the Green Dragon ( published 1894 ).

One of her most influential contributions to African Diaspora studies came with her first book, Reconstructing Womanhood: The Emergence of the Afro-American Woman Novelist.

Novelist Jacqueline Winspear gives her 1920s detective Maisie Dobbs an office in Fitzroy Square.

Novelist Vicente Blasco Ibáñez described the Valencian custom of eating water voles in Cañas y Barro ( 1902 ), a realistic novel about life among the fishermen and peasants near lake Albufera.

Novelist Ishikawa Tatsuzo vividly described how the 16th Division of the Shanghai Expeditionary Force committed atrocities on the march between Shanghai and Nanking in his novel Ikiteiru Heitai ( Living Soldiers ), which was based on interviews that Tatsuzo conducted with troops in Nanking in January 1938.

Novelist Kevin J. Anderson presents approximately the last Earth year before Krypton's destruction in the novel The Last Days of Krypton.

* Novelist Peter David named a shuttlecraft, the Chawla, after the astronaut in his 2007 Star Trek novel, Star Trek: The Next Generation: Before Dishonor.

She wrote the novel in six weeks and went on to win the Alberta Search-for-a-New Novelist Competition in 1977.

* Paigham Afaqui ( b. 1956 ) Novelist, short-story-writer and poet and author of novel Makaan.

" Novelist Christopher Fowler pays homage to The Moving Toyshop in The Victoria Vanishes, his sixth Bryant & May novel.

Novelist Max Allan Collins acknowledged the influence of Lone Wolf and Cub on his graphic novel Road to Perdition in an interview to the BBC, declaring that " Road To Perdition is ' an unabashed homage ' to Lone Wolf And Cub ".

Novelist Vonda McIntyre first presents ' Hikaru ' as the character's first name in the novel The Entropy Effect.

Novelist Tom Robbins discusses Nommo and the Sirius mysteries in his novel Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas.

He then turned his attention to fiction and the novel, producing The Great Tradition ( 1948 ) and D. H. Lawrence, Novelist ( 1955 ).

Novelist John Barth notes, for example, that the midway point of the novel occurs when Pym reaches the equator, the midway point of the globe.

Novelist Aldous Huxley used it as the title for his 1936 novel Eyeless in Gaza.

Novelist George Egon Hatvary uses Dupin in his novel The Murder of Edgar Allan Poe ( 1997 ) as detective and narrator.

Novelist Émile Zola called it an important " roman expérimental " (" experimental novel "), and praised its acute exploration of the characters ' motivations.

Novelist Jane Smiley suggests that length is an important quality of the novel.

Novelist Stanley Ellin's New York Times review asserted that that the novel " was a dud, and for reasons having nothing to do with the author's well-proven talent.

Novelist Nelson Algren argued that the novel was “ a memorable American comedy by an original storyteller .” Estimable reviews by such noted writers and literary critics as Anatole Broyard, Jerome Charyn, Guy Davenport, and Shelby Foote were followed by the Times Literary Supplement review which saw the novel as “ Faulknerian in its gentle wryness, and a freakish imaginative flair reminiscent of Flannery O ' Connor .” The influential profile writer and music journalist Stanley Booth observed that Suttree was “ probably the funniest and most unbearably sad of McCarthy ’ s books ... which seem to me unsurpassed in American literature .”