Ask the Author: David Riley

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David Riley The tree in The Legend of the Faraway Tree. I'd hang out with all the characters who live in the tree, getting to know them . And I'd take a look at the worlds above the tree and see which is my favourite.
David Riley Everything by Khaled Husseini
David Riley Wait until it goes away which is usually the next day after a rest :)
David Riley Knowing my writing can actually help young people
David Riley Samoan Heroes - a collection of short profiles of achievers who have Samoan ancestry. It includes legends, historical figures and contemporary heroes like Dwayne The Rock Johnson and Troy Polamalu.
David Riley Kids who previously struggled to find reading interesting telling me they enjoyed reading my books - that inspires me!
Listening to other writers describe their writing journey also inspires me.
David Riley I'm writing a series of biographies of Kiwi sportspeople, especially for young people who don't enjoy reading. Steven Adams was an obvious choice for my most recent book because what he's doing with the OKC Thunder in the NBA is awesome!

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