If a job's worth doing, it's worth doing twice.

When you are writing, of course, you have to do all that writing and correcting for yourself. When I was a librarian it was expected that I would know about a wide range of books.

New Zealand is the only country I know well enough to write about. It can sometimes lead to complications.

I'm the Beast. You're the Beauty," he said. "It's all a story, isn't it?

I, personally, have found reading a continual support to writing.

Try not to become disappointed if someone doesn't like a story you've written. Stick up for your ideas, but listen to what other people say, too. They might have good advice.

Will you still love me when I'm a monster?