What are your thoughts about books and movie adaptations? Inkheart was also later adapted into a movie which was not well received. So, at some point, I thought, ‘Wow, I love how people read aloud,’ maybe that is how they come out and the words came alive. They opened windows and doors to the world so to think that it all comes alive and you can go into books was something I think all book lovers imagine.
I lived in a little town which was very boring. What inspired you to create characters who could literally bring words to life when they read things out loud? The Inkheart series was very special to me growing up. So, for me, as of now, it would be the sequel to Dragon Rider. It’s always the last one I wrote it’s the one you are writing, the one you are preparing, the one that you just finished, which is the closest child until the next one is born. Which one of your own books struck an emotional chord with you? “Children are more real than grown-ups,” feels Cornelia Funke. Here, Funke reveals her favourite authors growing up, her dislike for the movie adaptations of books, and more. Celebrated children’s author, Cornelia Funke, known for her widely popular Inkheart series, started her career as a book illustrator but later decided to write her own stories.
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