Notebooks allow for all kinds of record-keeping, and I kept one myself as a kid. I was attracted to mixing up words and pictures freely, since that's how I think. Marissa Moss attractfreelykeep Change image and share on social
Ages ago, when I published 'Amelia's Notebook,' I'd sent it to traditional publishers I'd been working with, but nobody knew what to do with it. Tricycle was this small publisher who didn't know any better, and they took a chance. Marissa Moss ageagoamelia share on social
I sat down and wrote what I remembered about being nine, and that eventually became 'Amelia's Notebook.' Marissa Moss ameliaeventuallynotebook Change image and share on social
New York publishing is about, 'What's the next Harry Potter? What's the next Twilight?' When I've approached people, I've asked, 'What is the book you've been dying to do, but New York won't do?' I want the books that they think won't sell - because I think they will. Marissa Moss approachaskbook share on social
You write, hoping to write a good book; that's it. Marissa Moss bookgoodhope Change image and share on social
Writing is hard, hard work; that's just the way it is. Marissa Moss hardworkwrite Change image and share on social
Long before 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid', 'Dork Diaries', and the graphic novel explosion, only a small press like Tricycle was willing to take a risk on such an innovative format. Marissa Moss diarydorkexplosion Change image and share on social
