Bits and pieces Quote by Sue Monk Kidd

“...And as if she had opened a hidden door, I felt the patterned surface break and give way, and the words let me in.…

— Julie Schumacher

“And then there were her eyes. Two grey gimlets. They had a gaze that could strip wallpaper. They made you think that she could…

— Tony Rattigan

“She carried a notebook with her everywhere and brimmed with ideas. She often woke in the night and switched on the light to scribble…

— Josephine Moon

“Her tiny and organized handwriting reminded me of the tidiness of her desk, as if she'd wanted to find in words the peace and…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafóniz Zafón

“He looked at her with his green don't-lie-to-me-woman eyes and Scarlet dropped her guilty gaze to the mahogany desktop, searching around until she found…

— Chelsea Fine

“She wasn't talking, though; she hung back, her eyes on the books all around her. I saw her face then, and I recognized something…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“I fix the cramped, lined pages with my curious stare. How do you come to exist?”

— Kiera Woodhull

“...after our weekly trip to the library, she cleared the top of her dresser and set out her week's reading, stood them on their…

— Eleanor Brown

“They could read it on each other, their faces wrinkled pages. Words hiding in the folds of their clothes. She was made of letters…

— Brian Francis Slattery

“She wrote his name on a piece of paper and lit it with a match. The letters curled as they turned dark and misshapen…

— Eric Overby

“I'd thought of her with unblinking eyes, moving always, across the pages of opened books with rapid precision, but as she stood in front…

— Amber Dermont

“It was like falling into a dream, and she felt herself getting lost inside the lines, the simplicity of the page a safety net…

— Jennifer E. Smith