I've always suffered from being labelled a horror writer - just because I didn't go to university, just because I still talk in my natural voice, just because I'm not as articulate as Martin Amis. James Herbert amisarticulatehave Change image and share on social
I've actually seen a ghost, so I know they're really around. James Herbert ghosthave Change image and share on social
I grew up in the East End of London, the youngest of three boys in a Catholic household. Both my parents were market traders and worked seven days a week. James Herbert boycatholicday Change image and share on social
I've always loved comic books. As a kid, I used to read cowboy stories and historical comics about other worlds, unknown places that would take me out of myself and which helped to develop my imagination. James Herbert bookcomiccowboy share on social
I'm not into high literature, but I think all my books are literate. James Herbert bookhighliterate Change image and share on social
I'm very cagey about making friends, and I rarely do. James Herbert cageyfriendmake Change image and share on social
I worry about the many things that could happen to the people I love. James Herbert happenlovepeople Change image and share on social
I'm terrible in the mornings, but I'm always at my desk by 10 A.M. James Herbert deskmorningterrible Change image and share on social
For me, a good friend is someone you might only see once or twice a year but each time it feels as though you've just seen them last week. James Herbert feltfriendgood Change image and share on social
I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do. James Herbert dreadpretentioussound Change image and share on social