Taking notes at a pub in Salisbury, I was mistaken for a health inspector! Sarah Rees Brennan healthinspectormistake Change image and share on social
Books written by boys are given very different treatment to those written by girls: they're even given very different covers. People also expect, in this YA-booming world, girls to be less experimental than boys: girls are achieving a lot of success, but they're confined. Sarah Rees Brennan achievebookboom share on social
I just have mysteries in all my books, I think, whether it's a boy investigating or a girl. I have an enduring fascination with mysteries of all kinds. Sarah Rees Brennan bookboyendure Change image and share on social
When my book was first sent out to publishers, my agent told me to buy a lot of ice-cream and wait. So I bought a gigantic amount of ice-cream, and huddled by the freezer eating it and shaking, hoping someone would like it. Sarah Rees Brennan agentamountbook share on social
I call people 'petal' all the time. My postman is very confused by this. Sarah Rees Brennan callconfusepeople Change image and share on social
Whether you're starving in a garret or living in a castle like J. K. Rowling, I had this image of the author as a flawless, composed individual, serene in the knowledge they were creating art. Sarah Rees Brennan artauthorcastle Change image and share on social
I really like vampire books. I might have a problem. Sarah Rees Brennan bookproblemvampire Change image and share on social
I have a confession to make - I truly love country music. Sarah Rees Brennan confessioncountrylove Change image and share on social
I just think demons are terribly interesting! In Sumerian times, demons weren't seen as evil at all, just as incredibly powerful and very different from us: beings made of fire, when humans were made of earth. Sarah Rees Brennan beingdemonearth share on social
When people talk about being a writer, the first words that come to mind are glamour and artistic parties like Charles Dickens used to mix cocktails for. Sarah Rees Brennan artisticcharlecocktail Change image and share on social
