Authors

Philip Pullman

"We don’t need a list of rights and wrongs, tables of dos and don’ts: we need books, time, and silence."

Thomas Pynchon

"If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers."

Hannu Rajaniemi

“Fighting a cabal of planetary mind-controlling masterminds with a group of masked vigilantes – that’s what life should be all about.”

Alice Randall

"I said I am colored, colored black, the way I talk, the way I cook, the way I do most everything, and he said but you don't have to be."

Margaret Randall

"I see feminism as not simply about women and gender, but about power."

Richard Rayner

"I became infatuated with Los Angeles first through books, not movies; I conceived of the city as a literary artefact."