![]() ![]() How does “Starters” differ as a published book from your first idea for it? Roughly nine months with three months on and off tweaking. I did some reading about the brain and then set it aside when I started writing. I thought what if this was a deadly disease and all that were left were the most vulnerable? It was only available for the infirm, the young and the elderly. I was trying to get a flu shot a few years ago and there wasn’t enough vaccine. ![]() Where did the idea for “Starters” come from? I’ll try to catch up on sleep this summer! After dealing with social media, I do write all day and for the last month also most of the night. I keep various happy totems by my computer, these are little gifts from my husband or friends-charm bracelets or a little figurine to inspire me. I thank her in the acknowledgments.ĭo you have any rituals? Do you write all day? But that said, some bloggers have been pleased to note that I don’t have any elements that would be inappropriate for a young reader. I’m already discovering readers of all ages who relate to Starters. ![]() When I read the work of Suzanne Collins and Catherine Fisher, I realized that I could just tell my stories and not write “down” to a younger reader. I just love telling stories and I’m so happy that I now have a wider audience beyond my circle of friends.įor me, some of the most exciting writing today seems to be happening in YA, especially in fantasy and science fiction. I found a one-page story from when I was eight. Background - Have you always wanted to write? Why? ![]()
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