Occupation: Novelist Birth: October 4, 1937 Death: September 19, 2015
I try not to bore my readers..
I'm a storyteller; I write what I want to read..
You've got your hands full if you have three children under 2 years old..
I don't plan my books. I don't know what's going to happen. That's why I could pick up any one of my 30 books and I could continue the story on..
I'm a storyteller, I'm not a literary writer, and I don't want to be a literary writer. People say to me, "Oh, when are you going to write something ….
I've never been on safari because I've got a phobia of bugs. I just don't want things crawling on me when I'm sleeping. It's a shame given my passion….
I don't like being in one place too long. Five days just about does it for me because I have a very low threshold for boredom..
The biggest critics of my books are the people who never read them..
Ideas are all around me. If I wasn't interested in them myself, I don't think anyone else would be either..
A lot of people talk about writing. The secret is to write, not talk..
All of my books have the potential to become movies, it's just a question of finding a studio who wants to get behind me and put up the money to make….
I have visited Australia several times, and I always try to make a point of going to Melbourne because it's almost my favorite city there, Melbourne ….