Lois Lowry, two-time Newbery Medalist (Number the Stars and The Giver), shares her inspiration for writing, the universal themes in her stories that deal with human connections—relationships between people and their impact on the world—and how she translates her ideas to the page. The award-winning author also discusses her versatility as a writer from her futuristic settings to her colorful characters and the stories they tell (recorded in 2010 at C. D. Hylton High School in Woodbridge, VA).
A Conversation with Author Lois Lowry