Better to be a spirit with the earth beneath you than a corpse pinned tight by the weight of the world.
Alexander Gordon Smith Quotes
Showing all quotesBirth: | 27th February, 1979 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Novelist |
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Alexander Gordon Smith is an author of books, mainly for children and young adults. Between 2000 and 2003 he studied English literature at the University of East Anglia, where he set up a small poetry press called Egg Box Publishing. In October 2004, Smith published a creative writing guide, "Inspired Creative Writing", for Infinite Ideas Ltd. A follow-up guide, "Writing Bestselling Children's Books" was published in July 2007. He is also the author of the Furnace series, and The Fury.
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