Nikki Grimes quotes

Something about your life always makes its way into your stories. That's just the nature of the beast. (Nikki Grimes)
Writing is a muscle that needs to be exercised. View quote
Nikki Grimes
I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight. View quote
Nikki Grimes
It seemed uncanny that words, spread across a page just so, had the power to transport me to another time or place. But they could. View quote
Nikki Grimes
Originally I had planned to write just a couple of children's books and then, return the focus on adult literature. A funny thing happened along the way - I kept having new ideas, and then I looked up one day, and 30 years had passed! View quote
Nikki Grimes