I don't know how many bestsellers I've got, or half the awards I've won, and I don't really care. I'm just having fun, doing something I love and getting paid for it. How cool is that? R. A. Salvatore awardbestsellercare Change image and share on social
Whether it's a kid in high school who doesn't have any friends and finds friends in my characters, or a guy in Afghanistan, who's trying to forget what he did that day, and trying not to think about what he's gotta do tomorrow... I give them a little bit of an escape. R. A. Salvatore afghanistanbitecharacter share on social
Fantasy is like an idealized reality, and the core of fantasy is the one person can make a difference. R. A. Salvatore coredifferencefantasy Change image and share on social
That's the whole point of writing to me - I put my characters under incredible duress, and from that comes their truth. In a way, I'm using them to try to find my own answers in life. R. A. Salvatore answercharacterduress Change image and share on social
Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales. R. A. Salvatore aliveamazecharacter Change image and share on social