I always wanted to be a writer, from being a little kid onwards. My dad and my mum both had phases when that was what they did. Kristin Gore dadkidmum Change image and share on social
I was one of those dorky kids who'd wanted to go to Harvard since the fifth grade. Kristin Gore dorkygradeharvard Change image and share on social
I'm allergic to caffeine. When I have it, my throat gets sore, and I get a rash. Kristin Gore allergiccaffeinerash Change image and share on social
I love the satire and skewering of comedy writing. Kristin Gore comedylovesatire Change image and share on social
You think about D.C. as a boring stuffy place. That's kind of its image. But if you grow up in that, you see all these energetic, fun people and crazy stuff that happens behind the scenes that no one knows about. Kristin Gore borecrazyenergetic share on social
'Jitterbug Perfume' is one of my favorite books. Kristin Gore bookfavoritejitterbug Change image and share on social
I consciously decided to make both 'Sammy's Hill' and 'Sammy's House' more of a warm satire and not go the route of writing a dark and bitter book about D.C. Kristin Gore bitterbookconsciously Change image and share on social
Any writing teacher tells you to write what you know, and for better or for worse, Washington is a world I know well. Kristin Gore badlyteachertell Change image and share on social
I can go days without meaningful human interaction. Kristin Gore dayhumaninteraction Change image and share on social
It's all discipline and schedule for me. I mean, it's very easy to get distracted by the real world and things that intrude constantly, and it takes dedication to live totally in your head and be tuned out. Kristin Gore constantlydedicationdiscipline share on social
