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Philip Pullman was born in Norwich, England in 1946.
* He grew up in Africa and Wales.
* He studied English at the University of Oxford.
* He taught English for many years.
* He is the author of many books, including the His Dark Materials trilogy.
* His books have been translated into over 40 languages.
* He has won many awards, including the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Award.
* He is a controversial figure, due to his views on religion.
* He is a strong advocate for freedom of speech.
I am a strong believer in the tyranny, the dictatorship, the absolute authority of the writer.
There's a hunger for stories in all of us, adults too. We need stories so much that we're even willing to read bad books to get them, if the good books won't supply them.
We don’t need a list of rights and wrongs, tables of dos and don’ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten, but Once upon a time lasts forever.
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