Kelly Barnhill explains inspiration behind Newbery Medal-winning novel,The Girl Who Drank the Moon
If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. So it’s the fastest book I’ve ever written actually." ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What was your inspiration forThe Girl Who Drank the Moon? Bruce Silcox The book also manages to touch upon several themes while also telling this longer fairytale. Did you know what you wanted to tackle before you set out to write? I did not realize that it would be as relevant today....