For author Ransom Riggs, the endless allure of his wife (and Stephen King)

STAFF

PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Ransom Riggs has recently followed up on his smash-hit first book – Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, a narrative shaped around old photos that Riggs collected – with a sequel called Hollow City. Here, he reflects on the influences that have shaped him as a writer.

Interview/ Tansom Riggs thriller to enter “Peculiar”

 

Ransom Riggs and Tim Burton

INTERVIEW: RANSOM RIGGS THRILLED TO ENTER ‘PECULIAR’ WORLD OF TIM BURTON

By Tim Lammers

Ransom Riggs certainly doesn’t mind being called a peculiar person, and not just for the fact that he wrote the novel “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children,” which spawned into a best-selling book trilogy. He’s peculiar in Hollywood, especially, because he’s a novelist, screenwriter and filmmaker, and not necessarily in that order.