“How do you jump from a landscape painting to a character who doesn’t exist from a time period you never lived in?” I asked. She thought about my question for a moment.
“Well, the best way I can describe it is like this, think about your writing,” she said “You focus on writing in one genre right? But it’s not like the skills wouldn’t carry over at least a little to a different one. Sure as a fantasy writer you may not know the ins and outs of the mystery genre but you’re still a writer.” I guessed it made some sense, though I felt like Carly was majorly selling herself short.
Soon our lunch came to an end, and it was time for us to go to class. The same class actually, we both had a medieval history class together.