The Question
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a spy?
About This Conversation
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a spy? Most people think of spies as people covered in all black lurking around in the shadows helping justice prevail. Well… they’re good most of the time, but the NYT bestselling author, Ally Carter, has taken her love for spies and written multiple, success series centered around espionage and mysteries with unique twists. For example, her popular series, Gallagher Girls, takes place at a secret, spy school for teenage girls! Take a listen as we discuss tips for young writers, her many smashing series, and what it’s like writing adult and juvenile realistic fiction.
Recurring Questions
Recurring Question
"What books have had an impact on you?"
For Young Listeners
"What advice do you have for teenagers?"
Resources Mentioned
Guest Bio
Ally Carter is the New York Times bestselling author of the series Gallagher Girls , Winterborne Home , and others! Everyone loves a good spy movie or story, a hero dressed in all black using cool gadgets against an evil mastermind while the clock is ticking down. Well, Ally Carter has taken her love for espionage and turned it into multiple, bestselling book series that are filled with unique twists. For example, in her first young adult series, Gallagher Girls , she made the main characters teenage spies at a top-secret spy academy! Ally Carter has taken all of the mystery and secrecy of spies and combined it with her own writing style to produce truelly thrilling masterpieces.
If you would like to check out her books visit: allycarter.com/books
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