The Write Teacher(s) did an interview with Anna as part of their School Time Author Q&A Series. Read it here!
MM: Just for fun, if you were stranded on a desert island, what movies would you want to have with you?
AS: Harold and Maude, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Bottle Rocket, Heathers, Garden State. And if I can include a TV show, I’d want to bring the complete Six Feet Under series.
MM: Just for fun, if you had to choose five musicians to listen to for the rest of your life, who would they be?
AS: Mike Shinoda – Not just because I married to him – I love his music, and am so proud of the body of work he’s created, whether it’s with Fort Minor, Linkin Park or the scores he’s been a part of.
Also, Cat Stevens, The Doors, Frank Sinatra, Heart…
MM: Just for fun, what books are permanently on your bookshelf?
AS: Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Poisonwood Bible by Barabara Kingsolver, The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, Tony DeTerlizzi’s The Spider and The Fly, The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, Sonya Sones Stop Pretending, Kit’s Wilderness by David Almond, The Witches by Roald Dahl, How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff, The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold, On Writing by Steven King, Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott.
