Ask the Author: Roxanne Troup
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Roxanne Troup
For MY GRANDPA, MY TREE, and ME, I was doing some internet research and saw a video clip of a farmer harvesting pecans. When he shook the tree and the pecans fell like a rain shower, I knew I had my idea.
Roxanne Troup
Writing kidlit and being around kidlit people fills my well. (But being able to set my own schedule is pretty great, too.)
Roxanne Troup
Deadlines. Deadlines work wonders for inspiration.
Roxanne Troup
Read. A lot. Write. A lot. And find a group of like-minded creatives to encourage you. Writing for publication is a long road, but it doesn't have to be lonely.
Roxanne Troup
I work on something else--whether it's writing something different or just folding laundry. It's amazing how our brains continue to sort out problems when we're unaware.
Roxanne Troup
I have several picture book manuscripts in the works, am working on contract with an educational development company, and am ghostwriting for a different client.
Roxanne Troup
Narnia. I'd explore the castle and dance with the driads.
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