Ask the Author: Taylor Tyng
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Taylor Tyng
Hogwarts for two reasons . . . The first is obvious. The second is because l actually lived in a castle when I was a boarding student in high school. My room was round and at the very top of a turret. It was pretty magical.
Taylor Tyng
Illustrator Matt Rockefeller created the covers for the CLARA POOLE series. Matt has contributed his talent to many well-known children's book covers as well as work for Harper Collins, Cartoon Network, Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, Random House/ Penguin, Dreamworks, Apple, and more. You can learn more about Matt as his website: https://www.mattrockefeller.com
Taylor Tyng
Have disciplined writing practice. Write on good days. Write on bad days. Just get something down, whether it's good or not.
Taylor Tyng
Love the craft of storytelling, write from the heart, and be okay with waiting. Bookmaking is a marathon of years.
Taylor Tyng
While I'm not much of a legacy person, I can think of nothing better than leaving behind a body of creative work that will bring joy and wonder to kids far after I'm gone.
Taylor Tyng
My youngest daughter drew a picture of a girl with flowering antlers. I immediately had to write her story.
Taylor Tyng
Book two of the CLARA POOLE series, due to publishing the summer of 2024, as well as a speculative middle grade friction called SPROUT about a girl with a strange abnormality searching for answers.
Taylor Tyng
I get to spend my day imagining.
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