I worked at magazines for over 10 years before I even thought of writing a book. Dave Eggers bookmagazinethink Change image and share on social
And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students. So then we're able to work with thousands and thousands more students. Dave Eggers bruntclassroomdirectly share on social
To me any given story has its appropriate form. There might be some story I get involved with that's begging to be a graphic novel, so that will have to be that way. Dave Eggers begformgraphic Change image and share on social
The only thing that everyone needs to look out for is keeping the students reading through high school and thereafter. Dave Eggers highkeepread Change image and share on social
I don't mean to beat a made-in-America drum, but I would be lying if I said it doesn't feel somehow right to be printing books in the U.S. Dave Eggers americabeatbook Change image and share on social
Some of these kids just don't plain know how good they are: how smart and how much they have to say. You can tell them. You can shine that light on them, one human interaction at a time. Dave Eggers goodhumaninteraction Change image and share on social
I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house. Dave Eggers bookeditorhouse Change image and share on social
I really believe strongly that kids should be spared the runoff of their parents' lives and problems. Dave Eggers kidliveparent Change image and share on social
I grew up north of Chicago, not far from where the Schwinn bicycle plant used to be, and was conscious of the fact that these beautiful, everlasting bikes were made just down the road. Dave Eggers beautifulbicyclebike Change image and share on social
You treat a kid with respect and as an adult you talk to them as if they're smart people. But you don't throw at them the trappings of adulthood and you know, the darker stuff. Dave Eggers adultadulthooddark Change image and share on social
