Kampani yosindikiza ya Winlock Press yatsimikizira kuti ndi malo ogulitsira amodzi owopsa, osangalatsa, komanso apocalypse. Owerenga adzipeza kuti atengeka ndi nkhani zapadera komanso zodabwitsa za ma vampires, werewolves, Zombies ndi zimphona. Ndinapeza chisangalalo chochuluka cha chisangalalo chomwe chinadzaza thupi langa pamene ndinaphunzira bukulo Mtsuko wa Zala: Buku Loyamba mu The Complicated Life ya Deggie Tibbs. Lingaliro loŵerenga buku lonena za mfiti yamakono linandidabwitsa!

Wolemba Cindy Lou Hernandez amabweretsa kutanthauzira kwatsopano kosangalatsa kwa mfiti ndi matsenga akuda pamene mfiti yachinyamata Deggie Tibbs imadziwitsidwa kwa owerenga. Deggie ndi wachichepere komanso wodziyimira pawokha, yemwe kuyambira pachiyambi, amadzipeza ali mumkhalidwe wovuta. Deggie adaganiza mwachangu kusiya chibwenzi chake chomwe amabera ndikusamukira ku nyumba yakale yomwe idamugwira. Deggie amazindikira mwachangu kuti nyumbayo ili ndi mbiri yodabwitsa ndipo imakhala ndi mzukwa ndi chiwanda. Chipinda chapansi ndi chosiyana ndi china chilichonse, ndipo chinthu chimodzi chotolera fumbi ndi mtsuko wa zala za munthu. Deegie adzakankhidwa mpaka malire, ndipo luso lake lamatsenga ndi spell-casting adzayesedwa mokwanira. Deegie pamodzi ndi abwenzi ake ayesa kutumiza chiwandachi ku gehena ndikuthandizira mzimu womwe wakhala mnyumba yakaleyi kwa zaka zambiri. Dziko la Deegie lidzakhala gawo lanu monga Wolemba Cindy Lou Hernandez amakuyikani pansi, mudzazindikira kuti tonsefe tili ndi smidgen ya Deggie mkati.

Cindy Lou adatenga nthawi kuti apange otchulidwa ake, makamaka otsogolera Deggie Tibbs. Sindikanachitira mwina koma kumukonda. Deggie anali ndi ntchito yovuta kwambiri yolimbana ndi zovuta zakale, ndipo ndimatha kuseka chifukwa cha nthabwala zake zomwe ndimapeza kuti zimandisangalatsa. Munthuyo adagwirizanitsa nkhaniyo ndipo adawunikira enawo. Cindy Lou adabweretsa mawonekedwe atsopano kwa mfiti, zamatsenga ndipo zolembedwa m'bukuli zinali zonyansa komanso zosangalatsa! Bukhuli linayenda mosavuta, ndipo ndinatha kukhazikika popanda vuto lililonse. Ndinamaliza bukhulo m’masiku aŵiri ndipo ndinadzipeza ndikufuna zowonjezereka pamene mapeto a bukhulo amayandikira. Ngati Cindy Lou agwiritsa ntchito njira yomweyo, ndikudziwa kuti mabuku awiri otsatirawa adzakhala othandiza komanso amatsenga monga awa.

Cindy Lou wamaliza Nkhondo Yamatsenga ya Fiddlehead Creek: Moyo Wovuta wa Deggie Tibbs II. Bukuli likuyembekezeka kupezeka mkati mwa miyezi ingapo ikubwerayi. Cindy Lou pano akulemba gawo lachitatu la mndandanda; Mizimu Isanu ndi iwiri Yakufa.

Ife pano ku iHorror ndife okondwa kwambiri chifukwa cha mwayi wolankhula ndi wolemba wodabwitsa uyu za ntchito yake ndi mfiti yake! Sangalalani ndi kuyankhulana kwamatsenga kwapadera kwa iHorror.

zoopsa: Kodi mungatiuzeko pang'ono za inu nokha ndi ulendo wanu kukhala wolemba?

CL Hernandez: Ndili ndi zaka pafupifupi 52, ndipo ndakhala ndikulemba pafupifupi zaka 40 mwa zaka zimenezo. Kulemba mwaluso inali imodzi mwa maphunziro omwe ndimakonda kusukulu, ndipo ndidachita maphunziro angapo olembera pasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yapasukulu yomaliza. Anzanga ankakonda kundiuza kuti ndiyenera kuyesa kuti ntchito yanga ifalitsidwe, koma sindinaganize kuti ndinali "wabwino" pa izi.

Nditakhala wolumala mu 2010 ndikusiya ntchito, ndinalibe kalikonse koma nthawi m'manja mwanga, kotero ndidaganiza zoyesa mwayi wanga ndikulemba ndekha. Ndinalemba zolemba ziwiri zazifupi zankhani zowopsa, Ziphuphu ndi Zowopsa za Theka la Dazeni, ndipo ndisanadziwe, anali kupeza ndemanga zabwino. Ndinaganiza zolemba buku la Mwezi Wa Wolemba Novel Wadziko Lonse mu 2012, lomwe ndidatha kumaliza m'masiku 28. Ndinalipukuta ndipo, mwachidwi, ndinatumiza kwa wofalitsa. Anavomerezedwa, ndipo ndinadabwa kwambiri. Tangoganizani - wolemba watsopano akulandira buku langa loyamba lovomerezeka ndi wosindikiza woyamba yemwe ndidamutumizira! (mwa njira, bukuli limatchedwa Nkhani Yodabwitsa ya Dokotala wa Mliri wa Tuscan, ndipo idzatulutsidwa mu 2016 ndi Barking Rain Press).

Panopa ndinali nditakopeka. Ndidalemba Mtsuko wa Zala, yomwe inavomerezedwa ndikufalitsidwa ndi Winlock Press mu May 2015. Buku lachiwiri mu mndandanda wa The Complicated Life of Deegie Tibbs limatchedwa. Nkhondo ya Witch ya Fiddlehead Creek, ndipo ipezeka posachedwa.

Ndikuganiza kuti wina anganene kuti ndili m'njira, koma ndimadzikankhirabe chifukwa chosadzikakamiza kwambiri ndili wamng'ono. Kuliko mochedwa kuposa kale, ndikuganiza!

iH: Is Moyo Wovuta wa Deegie Tibbs kukhala trilogy? Kapena mafani angayembekezere zambiri?

CHL: Inde, padzakhala mabuku atatu a Deegie, pokhapokha owerenga anga akufuna zambiri. Panopa ndikugwira ntchito pa bukhu lachitatu, Mizimu Isanu ndi iwiri Yakufa. Ndikukhulupirira kuti pali kuyimba kwa mabuku a Deegie mtsogolomo, chifukwa ndimakonda mfiti yanga yaying'ono, ndipo ndimakonda kulemba za iye.

iH: Kodi wina sangakonde bwanji "mfiti yanu yaying'ono?" Ndikukhulupiriradi kuti owerenga adzafuna zambiri!

iH: Zomwe zidakulimbikitsani kulemba Mtsuko wa Zala? Kodi umunthu wanu Deegie umakhudzidwa ndi aliyense m'moyo wanu?

CHL: Sindikukumbukira zomwe zidauzira Mtsuko wa Zala. Ndikhoza kukhala ndikuyang'ana mtsuko wa pickles ndikulingalira kuti ndi zala. Eya, ndine wodabwitsa monga choncho. Deegie Tibbs wakhala mmutu mwanga kwakanthawi. Zaka zingapo zapitazo, ndidachita nawo ntchito yopanga zolemba pa Facebook. Kwenikweni ndikulemba nkhani ndi munthu wina pogwiritsa ntchito anthu omwe mumawaganizira, kapena kuchokera m'buku, kanema, kapena pulogalamu ya pa TV. Deegie anali m'modzi mwa anthu otchulidwa - kuchokera m'malingaliro anga, ndithudi!

iH: Ndi mabuku, nkhani, ndi olemba ati amene akhala akukukhudzani kwambiri pa moyo wanu?

CHL: Ndasonkhezeredwa ndi mabuku ambiri, nkhani, ndi olemba. Pamene ndinali mwana, zokonda zanga zinali Chilumba cha Blue Dolphins, ndi Scott O'Dell; The Little House Series, ndi Laura Ingalls Wilder; ndi chilichonse cholembedwa ndi Edgar Allen Poe. Nkhani zazifupi zomwe ankakonda zinali Chipinda Choyimbira Mluzi, ndi William Hope Hodgson (yolembedwa mu 1909); Second Night Out, lolembedwa ndi Frank Belknap Long (1933); Mzimu Wopanda Chidziwitso, ndi HG Wells; ndi Maswiti kwa okoma, ndi Robert Bloch.

Zaka zanga zauchikulire zinasonkhezeredwa ndi Peter Straub, Stephen King (mwachibadwa), ndi a Gord Rollo The Jigsaw Man. Ndimakonda buku limenelo! Ndawerengapo ka 20! Wally Lamb's She's Come Undone ndimakondanso ena, monganso a Augusten Burroughs' Running with Scissors. Nkhani yachidule ya Stephen King, 1922 ndi mwaluso kwambiri. Ndimakonda kwambiri pa nkhani zake zonse.

iH: Ndi mabuku ena ati kapena nkhani ziti zomwe mwalemba? Kodi mukuwona kuti mukubwerera m'mbuyo ndikupitiriza ndi nkhani zimenezo mtsogolomu?

CHL: Kuwonjezera pa mabuku omwe tawatchulawa, ndalemba nkhani yaifupi yotchedwa Kukhudza Kwa Mkazi. Ikunena za nyumba ya anthu ankhanza yomwe ndinakhalamo zaka zambiri zapitazo - nkhani yowona! Ndalembanso ma novella angapo pazaka zambiri pogwiritsa ntchito zolembera za mpira ndi zolembera zozungulira. Izi zidatayika penapake pakusintha kangapo kwa nyumba, koma ndimakumbukirabe zomwe zinali, ndipo mwina ndidzawaukitsa ngati mabuku amtsogolo.

iH: Maumboni adapangidwa mu Mtsuko wa Zala zamatsenga ponena za matsenga akuda, machiritso, ndi matsenga. Kodi munachitapo kafukufuku wamtundu uliwonse kuti akuthandizeni polemba?

CHL: Palibe kufufuza kochuluka komwe kunafunikira nkomwe. Ndaphunzira zamatsenga za Earth ndi machiritso achilengedwe kwa zaka 20, kotero kuti gawo la nkhani ya Deegie linangobwera mwachilengedwe. Zolemba zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito m'mabuku a Deegie ndizopeka, komabe.

iH: Kodi pali mbali ina iliyonse yolembera yomwe mumaiona kuti ndi yovuta? Ngati alipo, mumathana bwanji ndi zopingazi?

CHL: Kwa ine, mbali yovuta kwambiri polemba ndikudzimva kuti sindiri wabwino mokwanira. M'malo mwake, zimafika poyipa kwambiri moti nthawi zina ndimaganiza kagulu kakang'ono koyipa kotchedwa Bambo Knotgudenov atakhala paphewa panga akunong'oneza, "Iwe suuuuuck! Pa uuuuuup! Ukudzipanga zopusa!” O, momwe ndimapeputsa Bambo Knotgudenov! Nthawi zambiri ndimatha kuthawa zowawa zake zoyipa, kwakanthawi, poganizira amphaka anga akudya chakudya cham'mawa, kapena china chake choyipa. Tsoka ilo, Bambo Knotgudenov amabwereranso posachedwa.
Ndimakhalanso ndi vuto lolemba zithunzi zachikondi kapena zogonana. Ndine wokhoza kulemba zithunzi za mushy kapena steamy, koma ndimadana nazo.

Kudzikweza ndi vuto, koma ndikukonza. Tikhoza kuimba mlandu Bambo Knotgudenov pa izi, nayenso.

iH: Ndikutsimikiza kuti ambiri aife titha kulumikizana! Ndikuganiza kuti a Knotgudenov anu abwera kudzandichezera kangapo posachedwa!

iH: Tiuzeni pang'ono za zojambulajambula zanu. Ndani anazipanga? Chifukwa chiyani munapita ndi chithunzi/zojambula zimenezo?

CHL: Zophimba za mabuku a Deegie zimachitidwa ndi Dean Samed wosayerekezeka. Ndimakonda momwe amathandizira kuti Deegie akhale ndi moyo, ndipo vibe yowopsa ndiyosangalatsa! Zikuto za mabuku anga odzisindikiza okha zimachitidwa ndi anu moona. Osachita bwino kwambiri, koma samayamwa moyipa kwambiri.

iH: Kodi zolinga ndi zolinga zanu zinali zotani m’bukuli, ndipo mukuona kuti munazikwaniritsa bwanji?

CHL: Cholinga changa cha A Jar of Fingers, ndi mabuku ena onse a Deegie anali kupanga chinachake chosiyana kwambiri ndi buku lina lililonse la mfiti. Popatsa Deegie chilema chapadera, ndikuphatikiza zinthu zina zauzimu, ndikukhulupirira kuti ndakwaniritsa cholinga ichi. Ndine wonyadira kwambiri mndandandawu. (Khalani chete, Bambo Knotgudenov)!

iH: Ntchito zamtsogolo?

CHL: Ndikangomaliza buku lachitatu la Deegie, ndikhala ndikulembanso ndikukulitsa buku lomwe ndidalemba chaka chatha pa Mwezi wa National Novel Writer's. Amatchedwa Kwa inu, ndipo ndi za werewolf yapadera kwambiri. Izi zidzakhala zakuda kwambiri komanso zowopsa kuposa mndandanda wa Deegie. Ndikhalanso ndikusindikizanso nkhani zina zazifupi, mwina mu 2016.

Cindy Lou, kachiwiri, zikomo kwambiri! Mafani anu ndi mafani amtsogolo adzafunadi zambiri!

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