I was a bookworm in school, and in those days it was easy to get books. Bigger cities had book shops.
I'm fortunate in having journalism as a sideline to pay the bills, and I essentially do it in order to take as long as I want with books.
I actually think that 'Bandbox,' by far the silliest of my books, is the best constructed of them.
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
Robin Wasserman is the author of several books, including 'Hacking Harvard,' 'Chasing Yesterday,' 'Seven Deadly Sins,' and her latest, 'Skinned.'
What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.
Serial fiction is a conceit of comic books and soap operas. As one goes, so goes the other in terms of public consciousness.
To some extent, all authors are a little schizophrenic. We lead most of our lives in solitary confinement, living and breathing the books that we're writing.
Skipp and Spector's 'Books of the Dead' were huge influences on me as a writer.
I think teens are drawn to these speculative books that portray what might happen and what could happen.
I don't write the books. God writes the books and delivers the speeches.
I don't know why records are treated different than books. I don't know why an Eminem record is different than a Stephen King movie.
I have three storage units, and that's no lie. Three storage units. All books.
Some of the most untidy writers have also been the most productive. Iris Murdoch, for instance, wrote a good 30 books in a house strewn with rubbish.
Study nature, not books.
No, I'm not a comic book guy. I'm pretty fascinated with the subculture though and I do think that the world of comic books is such a natural transition into film.
My parents were lovers of books, and they raised us in a manner that viewed freedom and subversion as indispensable.
I am not in the business of suppressing books.
I have an obsession with books about kids with Asperger's syndrome.
From when I was a young boy, I read books on weapons and tanks and combat. I was so interested in the army.
