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Most of the names in my books have secondary meaning. Sometimes they foreshadow; sometimes they tell you about the character’s origin or back story.

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Gail Carriger

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I get really flowery and verbose in my adult books, but I don’t think I dumb down my Y.A. It’s just cleaner and more snappy. And the adult books have multiple points-of-view. In my Y.A., it’s always third person from the main character’s perspective.

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I wrote as a kid, but I never wanted to be a writer, particularly. I had been drawing and painting for years and loved that.

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April 28, 2024

I wrote as a kid, but I never wanted to be a writer, particularly. I had been drawing and painting for years and loved that.

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April 28, 2024

I get really flowery and verbose in my adult books, but I don’t think I dumb down my Y.A. It’s just cleaner and more snappy. And the adult books have multiple points-of-view. In my Y.A., it’s always third person from the main character’s perspective.

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