I didn't really have a favourite subject at school as I was useless at everything. Anthony Horowitz favouriteschoolsubject Change image and share on social
It is, of course, traditional in children's literature to get rid of the parents. Anthony Horowitz childliteratureparent Change image and share on social
A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people, literacy and youth justice: just look at the number of young people we have locked up in prison, and the uselessness of it. Anthony Horowitz authorchilddraw share on social
I love the idea that magic and witchcraft and battles between supernatural creatures could be raging all around us but just out of our sight. Anthony Horowitz battlecreatureidea Change image and share on social
I believe that, by and large, people are good and everybody you meet is more likely to surprise you in a positive way than in a negative way. Anthony Horowitz goodlargemeet Change image and share on social
My greatest fear is disappointing the reader, so each book has to be better than the one before. Anthony Horowitz bookdisappointfear Change image and share on social
My favourite part of writing a book is thinking up the ideas, and that can start a long time before I actually sit down at my desk. Anthony Horowitz bookdeskfavourite Change image and share on social
Sometimes I think the family I was brought up in was 100 years out of date. Anthony Horowitz bringdatefamily Change image and share on social
I fear dying in the middle of a book. It would be so annoying to write 80,000 words and not get to the end. I'm phobic about it. So when I'm writing a book I leave messages all over the house for people to know how the story ends, and then someone can finish it for me. Anthony Horowitz 000annoybook share on social
