Another Reason to Love Indie Bookstores: An Essay by 2017 PNBA Award Winner, Eowyn Ivey
When my first novel, The Snow Child, was published, people often asked me if I had done a lot of research during the writing process. In truth, I hadn’t. I discovered several retellings of the Russian Snegurotchka fairy tale, and at one point I interviewed an elderly man who had grown up in Alaska and …