![]() I start with an outline and then get lots of ideas while I write. ![]() One of his favorite things to do is visit schools, where he talks about what it's like to be a writer.ĭo you have a solid outline before writing, or do you usually get ideas as you go along?īoth. ![]() He tries to observe young people whenever he can, and when he can't, he will eavesdrop on their conversations in places where they hang out. Todd Strasser writes his books largely out of his own experience or remembered feeling, and always with his readers in mind. Hello, LitPickers! Today, we’ve got Todd Strasser on the set of “Extra Credit”! Todd is the author of the Help! I ’ m Trapped … series. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages, and several have been adapted for TV and film, including The Wave (2008), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and will be a Netflix series in 2019, and the 1997 movie, Drive Me Crazy.ĮXTRA CREDIT INTERVIEW WITH TODD STRASSER: ![]() ![]() and gripping suspense.” Todd’s Help! I’m Trapped In … middle-grade series sold more than 5 million copies world-wide. Todd Strasser is the author of many award-winning YA novels, including The Wave, Give a Boy a Gun, Boot Camp, and Fallout, which the New York Times called, “Superb entertainment. ![]()
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