A WRITER'S WIT: JANDY NELSON

Second novels are bears. As are other people's expectations for them. I think taking the time you need with the second book is key. Writers spend years and years on their first novels and then are often expected to turn out a second at warp speed, a recipe for failure.
Jandy Nelson
Author of When the World Tips Over
​Born June 24, 1965

J. Nelson

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