Where do you get your ideas?
A lot of kids ask me: Where do you get all your ideas? I think that’s because when you read a book, there are so many little word pictures that it’s hard to imagine just writing that from scratch. And the truth is, (awkward pause), I don’t. Er, write from scratch, that is. I’ve included a short snippet below from the third book in my Georgie Tanner series, Flight of the Evening Star. It’s a fun little scene that demonstrates how I do write interesting scenes with all those little word pictures. Let’s start.
