![]() It’s a long way from there to a proper story and sometimes I never do figure out how to move it out of “concept” and into “story.” Despite that, I like my collection of dysfunctional ideas and come back to them often to see if any of them have germinated. Sometimes the ideas come from within my own thoughts when I’m tackling a problem of my own, helping a kiddo get through a tough moment, or celebrating someone’s accomplishment. ![]() What?!” – that’s usually a good indication I’m going to have to investigate further. I love novel information and when I hear something that makes me go, “Wait. From inspiration to polished manuscript, what is our process? You wondered, “Do we start with a theme when we write? A character? A structure? How do we revise?” Here are some answers from New Books for Kids.Īdria Karlsson (MY SISTER DAISY, illustrated by Linus Curci):Īlmost always my books start out as ideas jotted down in a notebook, on a sticky note, or in my phone. ![]() We were here last year at the start of our debut journey together talking about what else?- debut groups!įor this visit, Tara asked us to consider how we approach the craft of writing. Thanks, Tara, for inviting New Books for Kids back to your blog. ![]()
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