I do love that discovery of when you're trying to figure out how to make something work, and it happens in a way that you didn't predict.
Lynne Rae PerkinsIt really does feel, partly because of graphic novels kids read, like there's a lot of freedom with how you can use both images and words, because we think in both of those ways.
Lynne Rae PerkinsI started thinking about [ what book is going to go next] when I was working on As Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earth.
Lynne Rae PerkinsI remember when I was working on All Alone in the Universe, and Robin Roy was my editor. When I first sent it to her, she said kids this age don't want pictures in their books.
Lynne Rae Perkins