![]() Every time I see her in person, she has some terrifying tale about almost being trapped in a cave forever. “My oldest sister, she wasn’t into stereotypically girly things. ![]() “I have two older sisters,” he explained. I asked Scott what helped him write female characters so well. Deryn Sharp in Leviathan is loyal and courageous. ![]() Tally Youngblood in the Uglies trilogy is plucky and impulsive, while Darcy Patel in Afterworlds is intellectual and adventurous. The females in Scott’s world exist on a spectrum, but they are all people, not cardboard cutouts or love interests. Addison wants to explore what was lost.”’ So when a family is destroyed, your the last remaining member of that culture. In addition, every family has its own little culture. All of that responsibility is foisted on her. ![]() ![]() Addison has to become a parent, so that’s always a really fascinating dynamic. “It’s a very big part of when you grow up. “I think siblings have always been an interesting part of YA,” he said. Addison has to make sure that the authorities don’t find out about her photography, or that will mean instant foster care or a scientific lab for Lexa, who mysteriously survived the alien impact. In Scott’s previous works, siblings work in tandem, or sometimes handle their issues without help. ![]()
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