Twitter is fun because it lets me stay in touch with all my original readers who grew up with my books. I love hearing from readers instantly on Twitter. R. L. Stine bookfungrow Change image and share on social
I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series. R. L. Stine attractionchancedisney Change image and share on social
A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning. R. L. Stine garbagelikemorning Change image and share on social
I haven't written a young-adult book in years. I'm also doing six 'Goosebumps' books a year now. R. L. Stine adultbookgoosebump Change image and share on social
I really wanted to be a cartoonist, and I was in 4th or 5th grade and I would bring my drawings in, and I'd look around, and everyone could draw better than me. Everyone. My drawings were just awful. So that's why I had to write. R. L. Stine 4th5thawful share on social
Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles. R. L. Stine authorbookdevelop Change image and share on social
I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that I could have writer's block. R. L. Stine blockcharactercheat Change image and share on social
Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age. R. L. Stine agebasementbasic share on social
I read everywhere. I read every day. I read on the couch with my dog in the afternoon and at night. I try to read at least two to three hours a day. I read only fiction. R. L. Stine afternooncouchday Change image and share on social