About Quote by Meg Rosoff

I've always tried to write about America. It's very worth a writer's effort.

— John Updike

There's something with the physical size of America... American writers can write about America and it can still feel like a foreign country.

— Mark Haddon

If you just sit there, and you're a writer, you're bound to write crap. A lot of American writing is crap. And a lot…

— Jamaica Kincaid

I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America.

— Peter Jennings

You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.

— Maxim Gorky

There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful for me to add…

— Chinua Achebe

Now I don't really write for adults or kids - I don't write for kids, I write about them. I think you need to…

— Jerry Spinelli

You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults, only better.

— Maxim Gorky

I have no interest in writing, generally speaking, about America at all - even if it does continue to terrify me.

— Peter Carey

Adulthood is interesting to adults. But I would never want to write about stuff I dont feel everybody can connect to.

— John Darnielle

My writing is a lens into the possibilities of the American experience.

— Charles Bartlett Johnson

I've been asked this question so many times, do you feel you need to write a book for adults? No, I don't need to…

— J. K. Rowling