Airport Quote by Laurie Halse Anderson

I usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains, on planes, in friends' houses. I like places where there's stuff going on…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

As an introverted kid who lived in the middle of nowhere, my stories made up the whole of my social life. That meant that…

— Kameron Hurley

I wrote 'The Hunger Games' in a chair, like a La-Z-Boy chair, next to my bed. I had an office, but my kids sort…

— Suzanne Collins

The bits I most remember about my school days are those that took place outside the classroom, as we were taken on countless theatre…

— Alan Bennett

I write pretty much anywhere - on planes, in hotel rooms, anywhere in my house.

— Jeffery Deaver

I write anywhere - when I have an idea, it's hard not to write. I used to be kind of precious about where I…

— Anne Enright

In the bare room under the old library on the hill in the town at the tip of the small peninsula on the cold…

— Rebecca Solnit

My sister and I did not have our own rooms, or even a place to ourselves. In the living room, beyond the two windows,…

— Gunter Grass

As a kid, I was running around the conservatory, playing with my grandparents' students who were like babysitters, taking cello and piano lessons, eating…

— Laufey

My mother always kept library books in the house, and one rainy Sunday afternoon - this was before television, and we didn't even have…

— Beverly Cleary

I picked up On The Road, Howl, and Naked Lunch (in that order) in high school. I was blown away. The writing was amazing…

— Yony Leyser

I spent my whole childhood trying to find places to be on my own. I used to sit on the water tank in the…

— Jane Fallon