![]() ![]() Gregory: This is the kind of wonderful question that creative people ask themselves and can’t know the answer to. (“ The setting sun was a lumpy clementine…“) Can you tell me about your process? Do you walk through the world differently than non-writers? Melissa: I love your use of language and imagery in Cress Watercress. I am thrilled to share a recent interview with Gregory Maguire about his new book, writing process, and favorite children’s books. ![]() It’s a stunningly beautiful story about a fatherless rabbit named Cress who is on a journey to understand her inner world, reflected by her outer world and its stories, with delicious figurative language and precise word choice with characters who are immensely lovable. His next book, Cress Watercress, arrives in bookstores on 3/29/22. He is also the author of several books for children, including the forthcoming Cress Watercress as well as What-the-Dickens, a New York Times bestseller and Egg & Spoon, a New York Times Book Review Notable Children’s Book of the Year. Gregory Maguire is the author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, which inspired the Wicked musical. ![]()
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