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Goodreads asked Gail Carson Levine:

What’s your advice for aspiring writers?

Gail Carson Levine Cultivate patience and fall in love with revising.
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Hot Chocolate Confessions
Hot Chocolate Confessions asked Gail Carson Levine:

Hi! Ella Enchanted is one of my favorite books! I'm re-reading it, again, and just realized that Char mentions brothers! Any additional info we could get on them? Names, ages, how many he has...

spacefrog
spacefrog asked Gail Carson Levine:

Hello! :D I'm a fellow lover and reader of fairy tales. I really enjoy the way you spin them into such exciting and original novels. I especially enjoy how you have adapted some lesser-known ones like in "For Biddle's Sake". My favorite fairy tale ("The Twelve Huntsmen") is also more of a hidden gem. :) I was curious if there are any other fairy tales you are considering using for inspiration. If so, which ones?

Silver Faerie
Silver Faerie asked Gail Carson Levine:

Do you have problems with info-dumping when you write? And what do you do to fix them, but still get that information into the book?

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