I think the bravest thing to write about is nothing, just to write a book in which nothing happens. Meg Rosoff bookbravething Change image and share on social
In the odd moment when I am not thinking about horses, I write books. Meg Rosoff bookhorsemoment Change image and share on social
My husband is my most valuable resource. Meg Rosoff husbandresourcevaluable Change image and share on social
I always think plot is what you fall back on if you can't write, to keep things going. Meg Rosoff backfallplot Change image and share on social
The thing about adolescence is that you are emerging from a state of obscurity. You are coming out into the world from your family. Your family can seem normal because it is your family and all you know, but in fact it is a mess. Meg Rosoff adolescencecomeemerge share on social
People talk about writing convincing teenagers like it's a really clever thing to do, but it comes incredibly naturally to me. Which, of course, is slightly a worry. Meg Rosoff cleverconvinceincredibly Change image and share on social
Every day a piano doesn't fall on my head is good luck. Meg Rosoff dayfallgood Change image and share on social
While working in advertising, I channelled my creative energy into elaborate escape fantasies: cake making, dog breeding, the Peace Corps. Meg Rosoff advertisebreedcake Change image and share on social
Teenagers are very dark, I think. That's all the goth and emo stuff. They're experiencing a lot of stuff that adults experience, but in a much more raw way. It's that extremity that I'm interested in, to be able to go down so far and come up so quickly. Meg Rosoff adultdarkemo share on social
I know from experience that careers do not always arise from a deep sense of destiny. Meg Rosoff arisecareerdeep Change image and share on social