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8 quotes by Eoin Colfer

Eoin Colfer Colfer at Great St Mary's, Cambridge in 2008 Born (1965-05-14) 14 May 1965 (age 49) Wexford, Ireland Occupation Writer Nationality Irish Period 1998–present Genre Children's fantasy, science fiction and adventure novels Notable works Artemis Fowl series Signature Website www.eoincolfer.com Eoin Colfer (/ˈoʊ.ɨn/ OH-in; born 14 May 1965) is an Irish author of children's books. He worked as a primary school teacher before he became...
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The thing about reading is that if you are hooked, you're not going to stop just because one series is over; you're going to go and find... →

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When I went to school, I was already reading and writing. In fact, I was offended that the other kids couldn't.

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What many people don't know about 'Peter Pan' is that it's a very violent book and Hook is one of the most finely observed villains... →

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I am perhaps unusual in that I came to 'Doctor Who' through the numerous novelisations and not through the television show.

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I have always loved 'Stig of the Dump.' I think reading that book made me officially realise that I was a reader.

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I have a lovely office at the back of my house; it's an old stable and you can see right out to the countryside on one side and into the house on... →

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I often meet frustrated young writers who say they've only got so far and just can't finish a book. Even if you don't happen to use what... →

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I do like to read in bed, but because I have two kids I'm often forced to read in the bathroom.

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