Join Lauren Oliver, author of BEFORE I FALL, the DELIRIUM trilogy, LIESL & PO, and THE SPINDLERS at her home in Brooklyn, New York, for a discussion about inspiration and transforming ideas into books.


Every story begins with an idea, but where do ideas come from? In this episode of “How a Book Is Made,” Lauren reveals the inspirations behind her middle-grade novel THE SPINDLERS and shares her method for evaluating ideas and developing them into stories.

By Kait

Kait is a New Englander, a YA book and adaptation lover, and a Slythindor, as well as a red velvet and red wine enthusiast. She likes to like things. Catch her on Twitter: @kaitmary