American - Author | March 25, 1964 -
I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.
Kate DiCamillo
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I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the children's floor. When I started reading some of the books, I was so impressed.
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I hate to cook and love to eat.
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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
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I thought I was going nowhere. Now I can see there was a pattern.
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I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.
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I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I want to do is write. Then I go to the computer and write.
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I'm at the mercy of whatever character comes into my head.
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My goal is two pages a day, five days a week. I never want to write, but I'm always glad that I have done it. After I write, I go to work at the bookstore.
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Understand, I had absolutely no interest in writing; I wanted to be a Writer.
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I'm never impressed with myself!
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I write in my house, at my desk, where I have Christmas lights strung over it to try and convince me that I'm having a good time. I can't really write anywhere else.
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