Then I ease back into a more relaxed editing mode, which can take longer than the actual writing.Ĭhanging genres and narrators helps mix things up and keep it fresh.
The first draft is a very intense process for me, and I’m writing very quickly, so it’s usually done in a few months. I’ve discovered I work best from a very general outline even thought my finished novel never completely follows that outline, because better ideas always come up during the first draft. Hi Kelley! Thank you so much for taking the time to answer some questions-we’re so excited to have you! You have quite the inspiring publishing career, with multiple series for both teens and adults in genres ranging from fantasy to thriller! Can you tell us a bit about your writing process and what inspires you to explore so many different worlds and characters? The Masked Truth received a starred review from PW (“overflowing with twists”), while Missing received a starred review from VOYA (“a compelling thriller that keeps the reader hooked until the end”).ġ. She is also the author of the Royal Guide to Monster Slaying series and the co-author (with Melissa Marr) of the Blackwell Pages series, a middle-grade fantasy series based on Norse gods. KELLEY ARMSTRONG is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of three trilogies for teens: the Darkest Powers Darkness Rising and Age of Legends, as well as several thriller and fantasy series for adults and three YA thrillers (The Masked Truth, Missing and Aftermath).
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