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Sex and death, the magnetic poles of fiction, attract us children’s writers no less than adult authors, but we have to be more leery of their pull.

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Mal Peet

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I’m working with published authors and some very young undergraduates and lots of people in between. They are lovely people, and they can write.

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It was weird – writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I’m a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I’m a female pop celebrity who’s pregnant. It’s a completely mad way to spend your time.

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May 14, 2024

It was weird – writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I’m a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I’m a female pop celebrity who’s pregnant. It’s a completely mad way to spend your time.

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May 14, 2024

I’m working with published authors and some very young undergraduates and lots of people in between. They are lovely people, and they can write.

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