Meg Rosoff
Meg Rosoff
Meg Rosoff is an American writer based in London, United Kingdom. She is best known for the novel How I Live Now, which won the Guardian Prize, Printz Award, and Branford Boase Award and made the Whitbread Awards shortlist. Her second novel, Just in Casewon the annual Carnegie Medal from the British librarians recognising the year's best children's book published in the U.K...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
alive staying-alive staying
Staying alive was what we did to pass the time.
waiting matter watches
If you have the patience to wait and watch, history will reshape truth (weakest of all forces, and weightless) in the image of opinion. What really happened will cease to matter and, eventually, cease to exist.
soldier black letters
The soldier had stamped my passport FAMILY in heavy black capital letters and I checked it now for reassurance and because I liked how fierce the word looked
finding-yourself realizing hard
I noticed that once you realize someone's watching you it's pretty hard not to find yourself watching them back.
nice fall piano
A piano might fall on your head, he said, but it also might not. And in the meantime you never know. Something nice might happen.