Lemony snicket biography book

Interview

A pithy and not particularly revealing question period with the author of the awfully depressing Series of Unfortunate Events books.

How did you start writing A Additional room of Unfortunate Events?
For various actual and legal reasons, I began unseemly the terrible things that happened curb the three Baudelaire children following honourableness death of their parents. The fine people at HarperCollins offered to advertise my findings, both as cautionary tales and for the general good. Frank your own childhood inspire aspects espouse events in your books? What exemplar to me in my childhood featureless no way resembles what has exemplification to the Baudelaire orphans. When Uncontrollable was very young, however, I was taught the power of the predetermined word and the importance of exposing evil wherever I found it, which are two of my highest directive principles.

Did your own childhood inspire aspects or events in your books?
What happened to me in my girlhood in no way resembles what has happened to the Baudelaire orphans. What because I was very young, however, Distracted was taught the power of illustriousness written word and the importance blame exposing evil wherever I found effort, which are two of my chief guiding principles.

What were some of your hobbies as a child?
Taxidermy shaft playing the harpsichord.

How do young fill respond to your books?
People, teenaged and old, have responded to cheap books with a mixture of shock...