Careful Quote by Becky Albertalli

I actually love writing for teens best. I had such an awful time in my own teen years - I love having the chance…

— Meg Cabot

Stories have inspired me all my life. I like reading about what other people have done and it inspires me to share my own…

— Phil Keoghan

I used to write my own versions of famous tales, such as William Tell or Robin Hood, and illustrate them myself, too. When I…

— Peter Robinson

I read the personal stories everyone shares with me - those stories inspire me to keep going, and in doing so, I hope that…

— Lauren Wasser

All of my books are based in some way on my personal experiences, or the experiences of members of my family, or the stories…

— Patricia Reilly Giff

Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know.

— William Sleator

I like stories with lots of psychology.

— Alfred Hitchcock

My best clients tell stories that inspire. They tell stories about situations that you can identify with.

— Michael J. Silverstein

I write my own stories. I like telling stories to little children. I think the good thing about stories is they carry you to…

— Georgie Henley

While I find inspiration in real life, the actual stories are, thankfully, works of fiction - which, given the considerable turmoil in my character's…

— Nicholas Sparks

In many ways, I've been writing personal stories all my life.

— Alice Munro

I love writing for young people. It's the literature that was most important to me, the stories that shaped me and informed my own…

— Jacqueline Woodson