Ask the Author: Sophia Khan
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Sophia Khan
I just keep working. I delete a lot. It's better to have nothing useable at the end of a day than to lose momentum.
Sophia Khan
Getting swept up and then coming back to read your work and seeing how the story has run away with you.
Sophia Khan
There's no perfect time to start. If you wait for the perfect idea, the perfect time, the perfect circumstance you will never begin. Start now!
Sophia Khan
The sequel to The Flight of the Arconaut. Nyx's adventures continue in The Rise of the Arconaut.
Sophia Khan
I don't give myself a choice. I sit down and work whether or not I feel like it. It's better to delete 5 pages and get one good sentence out of it than to do nothing at all.
Sophia Khan
Years ago, the illustrator of the book, Arapaie Black, and I were watching a post-apocalyptic movie and we noticed that the entire cast was white. We had a long conversation about what a dystopian future would look like in South Asia and, thus, Atlantis was born.
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