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Sharon M. Draper reads from mystery books, reveals inspiration
Bestselling author Sharon M. Draper, known for the Clubhouse Mysteries series, spoke with Love Creek Elementary students Feb. 8 as they prepared to study the mystery genre.
Ellen Driscoll February 11, 2021
Love Creek fourth-grade teacher Becky Vansant moderated the Zoom session so remote and in-person students could question the author.
Ice cream is the perfect solution for writer’s block, bestselling author Sharon M. Draper told aspiring novelists at Love Creek Elementary School.
“I get butter pecan ice cream,” she said. “Works every time.”
Draper joined remote and in-person fourth-graders during a Feb. 8 Zoom session as they prepared to study the mystery genre.