THE GIRL WHO RAN WITH HORSES by David Michael (YA Contemporary Fantasy) - Page 2

DavidRM · 03-02-2011, 03:23 PM

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DavidRM · 05-02-2011, 05:22 PM

One Reason I Wrote The Girl Who Ran With Horses

In late 2005, as I was finishing up my first (and still unpublished) novel, Threads, my niece, Heather, who was thirteen at the time, told me that my next book should be "about a grl and she is a brl rcr and she iz jus like ME".

Over the next few weeks, Heather and I IM-ed and swapped emails as she told me the names of the characters and horses, and their family members. I even made her draw a blueprint of the family ranch house. ;D Thus armed, I mapped out the story and created a rough outline.

And then did nothing with it. I can be silly that way sometimes.

In my defense, the main reason I didn’t launch right away into Horse Girl...

Click here to read the rest of this article on my blog...

-David

03-02-2011, 03:23 PM	#16
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DavidRM Addict Posts: 203 Karma: 1007768 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma Device: Kindle	One Reason I Wrote The Girl Who Ran With Horses In late 2005, as I was finishing up my first (and still unpublished) novel, Threads, my niece, Heather, who was thirteen at the time, told me that my next book should be "about a grl and she is a brl rcr and she iz jus like ME". Over the next few weeks, Heather and I IM-ed and swapped emails as she told me the names of the characters and horses, and their family members. I even made her draw a blueprint of the family ranch house. ;D Thus armed, I mapped out the story and created a rough outline. And then did nothing with it. I can be silly that way sometimes. In my defense, the main reason I didn’t launch right away into Horse Girl... Click here to read the rest of this article on my blog... -David