A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character.

— Sara Sheridan

A writer is like a stick of rock - the words go right through.

— Sara Sheridan

Being able to read well in public and talk about your work in an engaging fashion is part of most writers' job specification.

— Sara Sheridan

Being a writer is a more difficult job than people imagine.

— Sara Sheridan

Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind.

— Sara Sheridan

Books have a vital place in our culture. They are the source of ideas, of stories that engage and stretch the imagination and most importantly, inspire.

— Sara Sheridan

Britain wouldn’t have won the war without its eccentric geniuses.

— Sara Sheridan

Cases fired by emotion rather than money were dangerous.

— Sara Sheridan

Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place, but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades.

— Sara Sheridan

Communism,” I observed, “is a pile of wank.

— Sara Sheridan