Uploaded April 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"I had a great imagination as a kid," says three-time Newbery Honor—winning author Zilpha Keatley Snyder. In this video, Snyder reflects on creating adventure and fantasy novels for children, and authors Daniel Handler and Adele Griffin discuss Snyder's work and her influence on their careers as writers. "Appreciating her work and thinking about being an author are always intertwined for me," says Handler, author of A Series of Unfortunate Events.
"I had a great imagination as a kid," says three-time Newbery Honor—winning author Zilpha Keatley Snyder. In this video, Snyder reflects on creating adventure and fantasy novels for children, and authors Daniel Handler and Adele Griffin discuss Snyder's work and her influence on their careers as writers. "Appreciating her work and thinking about being an author are always intertwined for me," says Handler, author of A Series of Unfortunate Events.
