“Words could be empty. It was the return of a gesture that held meaning. And” — Claire Cameron Language Copy Share Image
I would get a lot of writing done if I lived in isolation in a cave under a swamp. — Claire Cameron Cave Copy Share Image
The feat of surviving is directly related to the capacity of the survivor. — Claire Cameron Capacity Copy Share Image
A young woman hiking alone in the mountains sounds dangerous. In the pre-cell phone era maybe it was, but I'll stop short… — Claire Cameron Alone Copy Share Image
How do you solve a mystery? How do you write a book? The techniques for starting both are surprisingly similar. Find an… — Claire Cameron Book Copy Share Image
I'll settle for successful during my lifetime because at least I can be conscious of the delusion that it means something. — Claire Cameron Because Copy Share Image
I would have liked to be on the streets of Manhattan during 9/11. My working theory is that people are much kinder… — Claire Cameron Each Copy Share Image
“There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the survival, the only… — Claire Cameron Life Copy Share Image
Many of my favorite survivors in fiction show that it may not be the most muscled, macho or mighty people who pull… — Claire Cameron Also Copy Share Image
Parents spend a lot of time talking over kids. My son went through a vocabulary burst as I was writing 'The Bear.'… — Claire Cameron Bear Copy Share Image
I was haunted by a bear attack that happened in Algonquin Park in 1991. The problem was that I don't believe in… — Claire Cameron Algonquins Copy Share Image
I'm very rigid about my schedule. I sit down at 8 A.M., and the Internet blocker goes on. My standard time is… — Claire Cameron About Copy Share Image
What sets 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' apart is Riggs's use of 'found' photographs as a spark of inspiration for the… — Claire Cameron Apart Copy Share Image
I was hiking a five-day loop - alone - in the Rocky Mountains when I rounded the switchback and saw a large… — Claire Cameron Across Copy Share Image
While 'Visitation Street' has the markings of a traditional whodunnit mystery - starting with a missing girl, intrigue and many suspicious characters… — Claire Cameron Book Copy Share Image
I love the Internet, and I love wasting time on the Internet - even though it sometimes ends up being not being… — Claire Cameron Being Copy Share Image
The body needs food, warmth and water, but your heart needs more. — Claire Cameron Body Copy Share Image
Everything has the potential to be extraordinary, whether an old photograph, a book or a life. If you find it ordinary, you… — Claire Cameron Book Copy Share Image
A young woman hiking alone in the mountains sounds dangerous. In the pre-cell phone era maybe it was, but Ill stop short… — Claire Cameron Calling Copy Share Image
A lot of people have trouble with their second novel - the dreaded sophomore jinx. I wrote three books in between the… — Claire Cameron Between Copy Share Image
I cried most days working on the first draft. The last scenes were the hardest. I had a feeling where I wanted… — Claire Cameron Asked Copy Share Image
I find this mortifying to admit, but I have one of those balls that helps my posture. They're hard to sit on,… — Claire Cameron Admit Copy Share Image
