Interview On Chandler Mayberry

1) What is your story about?

My story is about a young girl who writes a letter to her mother on the same day as her death. The girl faces many challenges throughout this book and the only person who can help her is herself.

2) How did you come up with the idea of your story?

I came up with this idea on my own, for some reason it just came to me.

3) What works have inspired you to write this story?

The book Ellen Foster as well as Forest Gump inspired me.

4) What genre is your story?

            My story is fiction.

5) When does your story take place?

            My story takes place around the 1990's.

6) Where does your story take place?

            My story takes place in a small town in Kentucky called Mayberry.

7) What is the moral of your story?

            The moral to my story is to never give up.

8) Who is your audience?

            Everyone, or anyone who knows how hard it is to overcome something difficult.

9) What are the major themes of your story?

            I'm not quiet sure yet.

10) Is your book going to be a chapter book, a picture book, or somewhere in between? 

            It’s going to be written in letter formatting.

11) What is the climax of your story?

            The climax is when the abuse from her father begins.

12) Who is your favorite character? Why?

            Brooke is my favorite character because she is so strong.

13) Who is the main character of your story?   

            Brooke is the main character.

14) Is there a bad guy in your story? 

            Brooke's father is the bad guy because he becomes abusive towards her.

15) What conflicts do your character face?

            My character faces the conflict to survive and also to protect her brothers.

16) Are you going to have a conflict between any characters?

            The only conflict will be between Brooke and her father.

17) Are there going to be any conflicts within your plot?

            Yes and no I’m still working on that.

18) What obstacles do your characters face?

            Brooke faces the obstacle of the abuse and also trying to gain custody of her brothers.

19) What has been your greatest difficulty when writing your story?

Coming up with new ideas I keep getting a little of topic.

20) Have you suffered any writer’s blocks?

Yes, every time I start writing.

If you would like to read Dear Mommy by Chandler Mayberry click here