I just remembered the time Anthony Horowitz gave a talk at my school when I was 10 and I was so excited as I loved his books I plucked up the courage to ask if he wanted to write books that weren't for kids, and he looked me right in the eye and said "what a stupid question"
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"You wouldn't ask a history teacher to teach maths, would you? You wouldn't ask an English teacher to teach French, would you? Dumb question" No joke: his next book after that had a character who called everyone who went to my school "gay" and we had to have an assembly about it
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I found the bit in his next book! It's TERRIBLE! As I recall this came out a few months after he came and did a talk to us and it was truly hard not to take it personallypic.twitter.com/AENXwamhB6
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