Amanda Hocking Quotes

A collection of quotes by Amanda Hocking.

Amanda Hocking is an American author known for her success in self-publishing young adult paranormal romance novels. Born on July 12, 1984, in Austin, Minnesota, Hocking grew up with a passion for writing and storytelling. She began writing at a young age and completed her first novel, "Dreams I Can't Remember," at seventeen.

After several years of unsuccessful attempts to secure a traditional publishing deal, Hocking decided to self-publish her books in 2010. This decision proved to be a turning point in her career. With her unique blend of fantasy, romance, and strong female protagonists, Hocking quickly gained a devoted following, particularly among teenage readers.

Her breakthrough came with the publication of the Trylle Trilogy, starting with "Switched" in 2010. The success of this series catapulted Hocking into the literary spotlight, and she became one of the pioneers of the self-publishing industry. With her intriguing storylines and relatable characters, she achieved unprecedented success as an independent author.

Hocking's extraordinary talent and entrepreneurial spirit earned her a multi-million-dollar book deal with a traditional publisher. Her books have since been translated into over twenty languages, and she continues to write and publish novels across various genres.

A true self-publishing success story, Amanda Hocking has inspired countless aspiring authors and proved that with determination and talent, anyone can achieve their dreams.

If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed

If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed everyone in Neverland.

Amanda Hocking

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When something is important to you, you make sure its safe.

When something is important to you, you make sure its safe.

Amanda Hocking

Inspirational

I don't need love or a man to complete me,and someday, you'l

I don't need love or a man to complete me,and someday, you'll find that true for yourself. Suitors will come and go, but you will remain.

Amanda Hocking

Love

I was always depressed growing up. There wasn't a reason for

I was always depressed growing up. There wasn't a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot, I wrote a lot, and I read a lot and that was how I dealt with it.

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Sad

My mom has a tape from when I was, like, 2 years old, talkin

My mom has a tape from when I was, like, 2 years old, talking with my grandma, telling her a story that's really elaborate about werewolves and wolves.

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Mom

I don't want to be famous per se, but I want to write books

I don't want to be famous per se, but I want to write books for as long as I can. And I plan on writing a lot.

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Famous