I was looking for some vintage furniture, and I came across this booth where they sold old pictures. This guy didn't just have things in a box; he had really curated his collection. Each image was like this little folk masterpiece. Ransom Riggs boothboxcollection share on social
As writers, we have to make our own work - as bloggers, writing for video games, whatever we can do. Everyone breaks into the business in a different way. Ransom Riggs bloggerbreakbusiness Change image and share on social
My creativity thrives with limitations. Ransom Riggs creativitylimitationthrive Change image and share on social
I have an unusual hobby: I collect pictures of people I don't know. It started when I was a kid growing up in South Florida, the land of junk stores, garage sales, and flea markets, as a kind of coping mechanism. Ransom Riggs collectcopeflea share on social
It was painful, but I really wanted to get 'Hollow City' right, and I'm glad I put in the time because I'm really proud of it. Ransom Riggs citygladhollow Change image and share on social
John Bellairs's young adult mysteries were great - and super creepy. Ransom Riggs adultbellaircreepy Change image and share on social
'The Tales' are an important part of 'Hollow City,' when the kids discover secrets encoded in them that end up saving their lives. I wrote two tales as part of 'Hollow City,' and spent the next couple of years finishing the trilogy but itching to write more tales. Ransom Riggs citycouplediscover share on social
I think 'Hollow City' only took a year and a half to write... but it felt like two and a half! Ransom Riggs cityfelthalf Change image and share on social
When you're looking through bins of thousands of random, unsorted photos, every hundredth one or so will have some writing on it. Ransom Riggs binhundredthphoto Change image and share on social
You'll find a lot of rich detail in people's personal histories - diaries and journals and things of the era. Ransom Riggs detaildiaryera Change image and share on social
