Other books have illustrations with color, and the illustrations have a soft texture to them. Some of his books are illustrated with no color, while still looking as real as a photograph. That I intend to show, not just the action but the feeling of the story.Ĭhris Van Allsburg's illustrations are one element that makes his books so magical. Then when I have an outline, I start writing the story with the words It's an outline that tells abo ut the action of the story, and
These outlines describe pretty much what happens in the Have actually decided that an idea might become a good story, I write Things I've seen that day that I think might make a good story.
What's happening is I am just thinking about different ideas and maybe Of the kind of person that the writer is.ĭo you do any prewriting activities like story maps or brainstorming?įor me, takes place in my bed at night between the time I turn out my The kind of story a writer ends up telling is the result Story, or an exci ting story, is not the result of the little idea that starts
Story a writer ends up telling, such as a scary story, a funny story, a sad But those ideas are just starting points. That started me thinkingĪbout a story of two ants and their unusual journey into a house. The back yard to my kitchen wo uld be like for an ant. Iīelieved the ants came from my back yard, and began to wonder what a trip from Standing in my kitchen one morning, and saw two ants on the counter top. Van Allsburg: The ideas for my books come to me in different ways. Chris Van Allsburg's books have such a magical element that can make any reader drift of into a world of adventure. His books allow readers to escape to a world that seems so real, yet so impossible at the same time. Van Allsburg has a particular style of both writing and illustration that is mysterious, and adventurous in nature. His talents are evident in his works, that he has both written and illust rated. Chris Van Allsburg has a passion for bot h writing and illustrating.
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