Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzeris an American political thriller novelist, non-fiction writer, TV show creator and comic book author...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComic Book Author
Date of Birth1 April 1970
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
daughter mother strong-women
On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of her life, I'd fill it with advice on how to be a strong woman. But along the way, I got caught up in the stories of Amelia Earhart, Sally Ride, and so many others. So how do you pick the best heroes for your kids?
daughter believe fighting
As I now often tell my daughter Lila, no matter what stage of life you're in, when you want something-no matter how impossible it seems-you need to fight for it. When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.
mother daughter fighting
As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life - no matter how impossible it seems - you need to fight for it.
mother daughter book
But to me, the most important page in my daughter's book is the last one - because it's blank. It says 'Your Hero's Photo Here,' and 'Your Hero's Story Here.'
excited start
I'm excited just to start my new novel,
ask current speaking staff term uses
Sloth: Which current congressman uses the term 'Great Americans' as a codeword to ask his staff if the person he's speaking to is a big donor?
envy secret senator switch
Envy: Which senator once had a dimmer switch in their secret hideaway?
appealing
That's what's so appealing here is getting to see that middle.
loved
The thing we always loved the most when we pitched this,
love paint written
But I just love the written word. I love to paint with the written word.
forget prince rescue
Remember that you are not a damsel in distress, waiting for some prince to rescue you. Forget that prince. With your brain and your resourcefulness, you can rescue yourself.
forever secret way-to-live
Tell your story. That's the secret of immortality. The one true way to live forever.
challenges soul battle
In this life, y'ever notice that you face the same challenges again and again? We all do. They're challenges to your soul. We repeat them until we face them and master them. Yes we all have free will, but there're divine patterns out there, and the battle is to see them.
wanting-someone admitting
There's nothing wrong with wanting someone to save us - or admitting we can't do it all ourselves.