Quote by Katherine Anne Porter

“A heavy, peppery steam spiraled skyward and the remains of our house spit and stammered like the last stubborn kernels of popping corn. Everyone…

— Sam Harris

“Something gurgled in his throat. It took a moment before he realized it was a scream bottled in his innards, a blast of misery…

— Tad Williams

“I bit into the chocolate chip. Slowed myself down. By then, almost a week in, I could sort through the assault of layers a…

— Aimee Bender

“And together they did eat of the candy corn. And it was good.”

— Mohja Kahf

“The ruggers followed me all the way to the cafeteria. I felt like the Pied Piper, except that the rats probably weren't offering to…

— Justine Larbalestier

“They ate at the table like grown-ups. They never cried. They never complained. They never left their chopsticks standing upright in their rice. They…

— Julie Otsuka

“Glancing round to see that no one was watching, I sniffed at it. The leather binding, soft and supple, was pungent, but it was…

— Linda Proud

“I tore the crusts off my grilled cheese sandwich and set them aside to throw out for the birds. Their motives were pure --…

— Laura Wiess

“Who pissed on your cornflakes?”

— Andrea Smith

“I hoped what little dinner I'd eaten wasn't something my new baby-rich body didn't like. I didn't want to throw up all over the…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“If the end of one's youth is a thin slice of cheese I ate mine standing in that room. I was there because I…

— Eileen Myles

“Billy had taken a cookie but he wasn’t eating it. He was breaking it into smaller pieces and feeding it to Reece. Seemed the…

— N.J. Walters