Lola Stephens asked Alice Oseman:

I LOVE your Heartstopper books, and was wondering if Aled might be on the Autism spectrum? Probably not, but I was just wondering! Anyways, I REALLY hope you keep writing your Heartstopper comic and other books!

Alice Oseman I didn't intentionally write him as autistic, but you are very welcome to interpret him as autistic if you'd like to! Thank you so much for reading!

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I wanted to say this on tumblr but I couldn't. Congratulations on your book, I plan to buy and read it as soon as it comes out!

Leila Jaafari asked Alice Oseman:

I love Heart Stopper, what were your inspirations for the characters of Charlie and Nick? Thanks so much for an awesome series.

Mary asked Alice Oseman:

How did you manage to stay motivated as a teen writer?

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I LOVE your Heartstopper books, and was wondering if Aled might be on the Autism spectrum? Probably not, but I was just wondering! Anyways, I REALLY hope you keep writing your Heartstopper comic and other books!

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I wanted to say this on tumblr but I couldn't. Congratulations on your book, I plan to buy and read it as soon as it comes out!

I love Heart Stopper, what were your inspirations for the characters of Charlie and Nick? Thanks so much for an awesome series.

How did you manage to stay motivated as a teen writer?

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