How do you create your characters and plot, and do you have any advice for an aspiring writer?
All my books start out with pen to paper, brainstorming ideas. Then I outline and take notes, to establish the characters and plot and get it all organized as much as I can.
My advice to writers is to write a lot, but read even more. Read everything you can. Write as often as you can. If you'd like writing to be your job, treat it like a job now – write every day, and keep writing until you finish what you start.
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Teen FictionI'm doing a Q&A ! How it will work is from April 27th until May 3rd, you can ask me anything - about Ice Kissed, if I prefer Ridley to Konstantin (or Konstantin to Ridley), writing in general, my favorite books, the publishing industry, Muppets, my...