In an interview with Paul Vaughan, the author and artist behind Where the Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen (among others) discusses the ingredients of a successful children's story, the role of monsters, drawing upon family as inspiration, adapting books for opera, and why Where the Wild Horses Are never quite made it to print.
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In an interview with Heather Neill, the illustrator and author who brought to life such beloved Roald Dahl characters as the BFG and the Witches, as well as writing several of his own books, discusses his thoughts about working with collaborators, comparisons between writing and illustration, humor in illustration, how to draw non-frightening monsters, and what goes into dressing a character — up to and including sending sandals through the British mail!
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