When I work on a novel, I usually have one character and a setting in mind. Kevin Henkes charactermindset Change image and share on social
I like examining the ordinary, and by doing so, one hopefully reveals the extraordinary nature within. Kevin Henkes examineextraordinarynature Change image and share on social
When I was a boy, one of my uncles had a cabin on a lake in Wisconsin. My family went there for parts of three summers, and I loved it! Kevin Henkes boycabinfamily Change image and share on social
When I'm drawing, I only do that at home, really, at my drawing table. But writing I could do in other places. So I've written in airports, in hotels, different places. Kevin Henkes airportdrawhave Change image and share on social
I think writers are observers and watchers. We always have our ears open and eyes open, so I might see something in everyday life that inspires me. And I think that's probably more than anything else. Everyday life is where I get my inspiration. Kevin Henkes eareverydayeye share on social
You don't need to have kids to write a good book for kids. I don't want my kids to see themselves in my books. Their lives should be their lives. Kevin Henkes bookgoodkid Change image and share on social
Whenever I'm writing a book, small details from my life always creep in. Kevin Henkes bookcreepdetail Change image and share on social
I usually know where I want to end up when I begin, but I have no idea how I'm going to get there... I don't write with an outline, and surprises happen on the way, and sometimes it changes. Kevin Henkes beginendhappen Change image and share on social
