“My first published book, 'Story of a Girl', was the fourth book I wrot...” — Sara Zarr Quote

“My first published book, 'Story of a Girl', was the fourth book I wrote.”

“The one reader I'm trying to please as I write is me, and I'm pretty difficult to please.”

“Readers want a story, not a pattern. It's the specifics of a story that make it really ping our various reader radars.”

“I worked in the second, third, and fourth editions of 'Harry Potter.' I played one of the students.”

“Glendale is such a mecca of our fans. They are the most important things. It's the fans and then music, then we come third or fourth.”

“I remember me and my brother would watch 'Beavis and Butthead' or 'South Park,' but we'd be all secret about it because we didn't want our dad to know. And then before I know it, I'm in fourth grade and me, my brother, and my dad are watching 'South Park' together.”