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HI again, I was wondering, are any of the characters in The Unwanteds based off people you know in real life? :)

Lisa McMann Generally no, but Marcus Today is named and loosely based on a friend named Marcus who is an extremely creative, slightly scattered theatre director who works with kids here in Arizona where I live.

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How do you write and publish a book exactly? I know it's a huge process. Then you got get a illustrator and a editor. How do you do that? If it is to big of response message me then.

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What made you begin to write the Unwanteds? what inspired you?

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Of all the Unwanteds books, which one was the hardest to write?

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HI again, I was wondering, are any of the characters in The Unwanteds based off people you know in real life? :)

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How do you write and publish a book exactly? I know it's a huge process. Then you got get a illustrator and a editor. How do you do that? If it is to big of response message me then.

What made you begin to write the Unwanteds? what inspired you?

Of all the Unwanteds books, which one was the hardest to write?

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