Troy Howell Profile

Name, location?

Troy Howell, Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA, North America, The World, the Solar System …

Do you have a day job?

Just during the day. It’s the same as my night job.

How did you hear about Ripple Grove Press?

I think it was Chuck Samuchino, Writer's Digest.

What’s your work style? Early morning, late at night? All at once, bits at a time?

All of the above, below, and in between.

Who are some of your creative idols?

Eitenne Delessert, Lord Dunsany, Radiohead.

Where does your inspiration come from?

Thinking.

What are the biggest wins/challenges writing for children?

The joy that comes from sharing with an audience at a time when the universe is opening up to them.

What are you working on right now?

This Q & A. But if you mean my day/night job, a middle grade novel and several picture book stories.

What’s your favorite picture book, besides your own, of course?!

A Hole is to Dig