I tell 'Hansel and Gretel' stories about heroic children who are lost in a world that seems friendly at first, and then isn't. Laura Amy Schlitz childfriendlygretel Change image and share on social
I became fascinated by marionettes, which I first saw in Venice. They were so haunted and so alive. You walked by them, and you could feel their presence, with their beady eyes just fixed on you. Laura Amy Schlitz alivebeadyeye Change image and share on social
I could make up characters till the cows came home. Plot's what hard. Very hard. Laura Amy Schlitz charactercowhard Change image and share on social
If you're not going to wear a tiara when you win a Newbery Award, when are you going to wear one? Laura Amy Schlitz awardnewberytiara Change image and share on social
I tried for years to get an agent because I was told you needed an agent. The agent-hunting process was grim indeed. Laura Amy Schlitz agentgrimhunt Change image and share on social
