The problem is that I know the textbook answers to any question you care to ask.
HOLLY: Are you suggesting I occasionally stray from the rule book? FOALY: No. I'm suggesting you do not own a copy of the rule book, and if you do, you have certainly never opened it.
If you're going to read five books, three should be issues and two for fun.
I have always loved 'Stig of the Dump.' I think reading that book made me officially realise that I was a reader.
What many people don't know about 'Peter Pan' is that it's a very violent book and Hook is one of the most finely observed villains ever.
I often meet frustrated young writers who say they've only got so far and just can't finish a book. Even if you don't happen to use what you've worked on that day, it has taught you something and you'll be amazed when you might come back to it and use it again.
He uses it against me, too. One day he said, all those other kids have their books signed by you, so will you sign all of mine?