![]() ![]() I didn’t set out to write for young people but if you look at my body of work, including my published plays, the characters I’m likely to write happen to fall between 10 and 30 years old. At times I’ve created in other ways – directing plays, dancing (for fun not professionally), and the occasional dipping into photography, but I always come back to what I love the most: words, words, and more words. Whether it’s playwriting, journaling, writing short stories, or now novels, I’ve just always gravitated towards words and specifically, dialogue. ![]() I know that’s not the most exciting answer, but it’s my way of expressing myself, the way I access my creativity and the form that’s most natural to me. I’ve always written since I was a very young girl. The following is a complete transcript of Kayla’s interview with Cracking the Cover for her debut novel, Piper Perish. She has several published plays, two award-winning comic books, and various essays. Kayla Cagan is a writer and dramaturge who has run social media and content for events like the LA Times Festival of Books and The Taste. ![]()
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