ALTERNATE VOICES: LAURA SMITH

C.S. Lewis once said "We read to know we are not alone." The only problem is, as writers (and many readers), often we are alone. And so, when writing it is important not to forget the people who may make up the largest population of our readership: people like us. I've been focusing quite a bit on writing characters as I've been reading my own books and writing posts to publish on this site, and so it's perfect that Laura Smith (author ofThe Castle Park Kidsand others) chose to w...