Josh Malerman Quotes

Your baby is smarter than you think.

~ Josh Malerman

How can she expect her children to dream as big as the stars if they can't lift their heads to gaze upon them?

~ Josh Malerman

In my imagination, the Editor meditated in a mountain-cave, espoused the rules of grammar, and frowned upon speculative fiction.

~ Josh Malerman

It's better to face madness with a plan than to sit still and let it take you in pieces.

~ Josh Malerman

You're going to have to open your eyes.

~ Josh Malerman

I wrote my first book in fifth grade. It was about a dog that goes to outer space and is an ambassador for Earth.

~ Josh Malerman

After college, I went on a real big classics kick. Read everything by Faulkner, Hemingway, Woolf, Proust, Dostoevsky. And that classics train dropped me off at 'Dracula.' Halfway through it, I understood I'd never be going back, never 'leaving' the genre again. Since then, I've been on a fairly strict horror diet.

~ Josh Malerman