Tara Bray Smith

I never minded the random scribblings of other readers, found them interesting in fact. It is a truth universally acknowledged that people…

— Tara Bray Smith

“When the girl at the squat got her throat slit, and Jacob got marked, Nix had been in Portland a little under…

— Tara Bray Smith

Certain bookworms eat books. Eat them, swear in them, spill things on them.

— Tara Bray Smith

“I liked the idea of there being an alternative current that hums and crackles just at the edge of our visible world.…

— Tara Bray Smith

“And her eyes, violet, like the sky before a storm. Ralph and Trish had brown eyes. Max's were hazel. But Ondine. No,…

— Tara Bray Smith

I used to always read with a pen in my hand, as if the author and I were in a conversation.

— Tara Bray Smith

Reading, for me, is like this: consumptive, pleasing, calming, as much as edifying. It's how I feel after a good dinner. That's…

— Tara Bray Smith

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that people write the darnedest things in the margins of their books.”

— Tara Bray Smith