I have read pretty much everything of yours ! I was curious why this one was adult and why was it?

Holly Black BoN was adult because the characters were adults in it, rather than young adults. I wanted to write about people in their late twenties and early thirties.

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What do you do to encourage inspiration when you get writer's block?

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Was the librarian in Doll Bones inspired by any particular librarian? Did you use the library a lot when you were a kid?

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Have you ever considered writing a book for Adults or with an Adult protagonist?

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I have read pretty much everything of yours ! I was curious why this one was adult and why was it?

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What do you do to encourage inspiration when you get writer's block?

Was the librarian in Doll Bones inspired by any particular librarian? Did you use the library a lot when you were a kid?

Have you ever considered writing a book for Adults or with an Adult protagonist?

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