Writer Quotes

I have written, probably, more books for children than any other writer, from story-books to plays, and can claim to know more about interesting children than most.

So the prelude to ‘Ghostfacers!’ is the Ghostfacers going, ‘Yeah, those fat-cat writers, we’ve got a show that’s better than that bullshit anyway.’ I mean, that’s pretty cool in the world of metanarrative, which is, I have to admit, one of my abiding passions.

I’m not much of a joke writer.

If you could do what I do then you wouldn’t be a hater/writer critiquing me, you would be my opponent facing me on the court.

Joseph Mattson is a monster of a writer.

FBI Girl is touching and funny, inspiring and tragic, enlightening and sad. I closed the book with tears in my eyes and admiration in my heart for the girl Maura Conlon was and the writer she became.

You work for it. You don’t have to massage it, so that it fits into the way it has to be. He’s just too vigorous a writer and the dialogue is too sparking to do anything other than inhabit it and give it as much truth as you can.