I learned to be a regional writer by reading people like Flannery O’Connor. She was a huge influence. David Almond Read Quote
My work explores the frontier between rationalism and superstition and the wavering boundary between the two. David Almond Read Quote
It’s always been the case that politicians want different things from children than good educators do. Good educators want imaginative, exploratory beings, but politicians just want economic units. David Almond Read Quote
I know I’m writing better now than I ever did for adults because I’m writing for an audience who know that they don’t know everything. David Almond Read Quote