I discovered that I loved creating adventures for fictional characters.ĭo you have any rituals? Do you write all day? She’d always ask me for “Just one more story!” When I had my own children, I made up stories for them. I first began making up stories for children when I was a teenager and I babysat for my niece. The first things I wrote were birthday poems for my parents and my brother and sister – the poems were silly, but my family liked them, so that was all the encouragement I needed. As a child, I read anything I could find - from National Geographics and old Hardy Boys novels to comics and cereal boxes. When I finally learned to read, I felt as if I’d unlocked a code. When I was little, I’d page through Golden Books, wishing I could understand the writing underneath the pictures. Below is a complete transcript of her interview with Cracking the Cover. Sarah Masters Buckey is the author of the Marie-Grace American Girl books.
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