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Never trust a narrator whose opening gambit is to insist he's not mad.
Sarah Pinborough -
Monsters don't scare me at all; I think creepy is scarier than gore. I tend to read more thrillers and mysteries than horror, though. I like a good whodunnit. If I want scary, I tend to reach for a movie. I think it's a great medium for horror.
Sarah Pinborough
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We can never see who someone really is underneath the skin.
Sarah Pinborough -
I don't mind a narrator who's self-deceiving, but the clues for their truth have to be there for the reader to see.
Sarah Pinborough -
Anybody's life is probably a mess of secrets and lies when you boil it right down.
Sarah Pinborough -
Adults lie to themselves all the time about what is acceptable, but kids know what is right and wrong.
Sarah Pinborough -
Basically, I just write whatever story grabs me rather than considering the genre.
Sarah Pinborough -
I never had a moment of wanting to be a writer. I wanted to be an actress, but writing was just a thing I always did. And then I started to really enjoy it.
Sarah Pinborough
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It would appear that I just love writing many different stories.
Sarah Pinborough -
The unreliable narrator is an odd concept. The way I see it, we're all unreliable narrators of our lives who usually have absolute trust in our self-told stories. Any truth is, after all, just a matter of perspective.
Sarah Pinborough