Actually, I can write anywhere - airport lounges, in bed, on a rattling train going north.

Pas a pas, se va luenh. Step by step, we make our way.

The message is clear: libraries matter. Their solid presence at the heart of our towns sends the proud signal that everyone - whoever they are, whatever their educational background, whatever their age or their needs - is welcome.

What we leave behind in this life is the memory of who we were and what we did. An imprint, no more.

Free and fair access to books - to reading - is a right and one we should fight for.

I really like people and I keep friendships. I have people from all parts of my life.

People think that I'm very serious.