Posts tagged Sinclair Lewis

Dead Literature

01/24/2012

by Kerri Elders in Education, Writers

Sinclair Lewis

“Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.”

–Sinclair Lewis

06/10/2011

by Kerri Elders in Kerri's Favorite Quotes, The Business of Writing, Writers

Sinclair Lewis

“We have the power to bore people long after we are dead.”

–Sinclair Lewis

05/03/2011

by Kerri Elders in The Business of Writing, Writers

Sinclair Lewis

“When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we’ll be funnier to look at than to read.”

–Sinclair Lewis