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Gail Carson Levine

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Encourage children to write their own stories, and then don’t rain on their parade. Don’t say, ‘That’s not true.’ Applaud flights of fantasy. Help with spelling and grammar, but stand up and cheer the use of imagination.

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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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