Kira Hawke Quotes & Sayings

If someone doesn't understand the importance of sensitivity readers, chances are they may need them the most... — Kira Hawke

Just remember: it's worth all the negative reviews to get your book in the hands of those who'll love it. — Kira Hawke

If you're not enjoying writing, take a break. Let your passion return. Why should a reader like it if you don't? — Kira Hawke

A writer who doesn't read is like a director who doesn't watch movies. — Kira Hawke

Writers: read books. Read good books. Read bad books. Learn what does and does not work. — Kira Hawke

If you treat editing like you're making an abridged version of your book, it can help determine what's vital vs what can be cut. — Kira Hawke

The words you write will outlive you. Choose them wisely. — Kira Hawke

Yes, there are countless authors out there, but none of them are you. You need to keep writing. — Kira Hawke

When authors write a predominantly white cast, it reflects who they're paying attention to in life. — Kira Hawke

Love how editing makes you more confident with your book ...but also makes you want to set it on fire at the same time. — Kira Hawke

The best feeling in the world might be when you finish a book and you get to pick out another. — Kira Hawke

Authors are directors of the mind. Think about how you would compose a scene. Make it cinematic. — Kira Hawke

All bisexuality means is that someone COULD date anyone, not that they WILL. This stigma needs to end. — Kira Hawke