Allyson Valentine Schrier – Karen Cushman https://www.karencushman.com Newbery award-winning author Tue, 31 Aug 2021 16:52:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/www.karencushman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/favicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Allyson Valentine Schrier – Karen Cushman https://www.karencushman.com 32 32 197177275 The Story Sleuths https://www.karencushman.com/1029-2/ Thu, 09 Jan 2014 13:00:14 +0000 https://www.karencushman.com/blog/?p=1029 Read more]]> Alchemy and Meggy SwannAllyson Valentine Schrier, Meg Lippert, and Heather Hedin Singh, the women behind The Story Sleuths, did a seven-part series on Alchemy and Meggy Swann, culminating in an interview with me. They look at things such as character transformation, inner dialogue, and details. It’s a good thing an author doesn’t have to plan all of this while writing a story. Much better to have the readers mull it all over and find meaning.

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