With 'Delirium,' I had to spend time thinking about the political, social and religious structure of a different world. But it was a fun challenge. Lauren Oliver challengedeliriumfun Change image and share on social
I think all artists are only interested in a couple of themes, really. I'm primarily interested in change and connection as being this restorative force. I write about them because that's what I think about in my own life. Lauren Oliver artistchangeconnection share on social
I have a beautiful pair of Giuseppe Zanotti black pumps that make me feel like a model every time I put them on. I have a pair of Jimmy Choo flats I would marry, if I could. Lauren Oliver beautifulblackchoo Change image and share on social
'Requiem' has been controversial because people don't feel I gave it closure. Lauren Oliver closurecontroversialfeel Change image and share on social
My parents were pretty liberal, but they were still parents. I definitely had my teenage rebellion. Lauren Oliver liberalparentpretty Change image and share on social
I love to sleep. I'm an excellent, excellent sleeper. Lauren Oliver excellentlovesleep Change image and share on social
You don't reach points in life at which everything is sorted out for us. I believe in endings that should suggest our stories always continue. Lauren Oliver continueendinglife Change image and share on social
I often write two books simultaneously. Usually one of them starts out as a fun experiment designed to give me a daily break from the real book I'm writing. And then that becomes a real book too. Lauren Oliver bookbreakdaily Change image and share on social
There are times I wish I was more conventional. I would get a husband and a baby and a big SUV in the 'burbs and be happy. But forging my own way - my career, my relationships with wonderful but troubled people - that's who I am. Lauren Oliver babybigburbs share on social
