3 December 2020 R. L. Stine I started writing when I was 9 years old. I was like this weird kid who would just stay in my room, typing little funny magazines and drawing comic strips.
3 December 2020 R. L. Stine It’s hard for children’s authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager to read anything by her, but it took Judy Blume three or four tries before she had a success.
3 December 2020 R. L. Stine 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.
3 December 2020 R. L. Stine 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.