![]() ![]() It’s very important to let the illustrator have room to let their imaginations go, so having words that are slightly lyrical was the perfect way to write the story. I like the reader’s imagination to conjure the details. So I waited, and then a couple of days later, I sat down and wrote it just the way it is now. I’m not sure I can.” And she said, “Well, give it a couple of days.” She knows what works best for me. When I showed it to my agent, she said, “Could you think about maybe making it more lyrical?” And I said, “I don’t know if I can do that. It started as a novel, but it needed to be told quickly, faster. I had written a picture book before, in 2013, and I thought, okay, well maybe I could contribute that way. I really wanted to be there, but I had family issues. My tribe is also in North Dakota, north of Standing Rock. ![]() ![]() Lindstrom: I heard about the camp at Standing Rock in the summer of 2016. ![]()
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