|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Hilary McKay
|reviewer=Keith Dudhnath
|summary=Bookbag really enjoyed Hilary McKay's [[Wishing For Tomorrow by Hilary McKay|Wishing For Tomorrow]] (the sequel to [[A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett]] ) and couldn't resist the opportunity to ask her a few questions.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340956534</amazonuk>
|amazonus=<amazonus>0340956534</amazonus>
|date=26 October 2009
}}
{{adsense4}}Bookbag really enjoyed Hilary McKay's [[Wishing For Tomorrow by Hilary McKay|Wishing For Tomorrow]] (the sequel to [[A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett]] ) and couldn't resist the opportunity to ask her a few questions.
* '''Bookbag: When you close your eyes and imagine your readers, who do you see?'''
* '''BB: If you had to write a sequel to another classic, which would it be and why?'''
HM: [[''The Lord of the Rings]]''. And I would write it in order to sell the film rights.
* '''BB: Do you miss the [[Forever Rose (Casson Family) by Hilary McKay|Casson family]] as much as we do?'''
HM: There is no book that I have read and loved that I do not own. So how lucky am I?!
* '''BB: What's next for Hilary McKay?'''
HM: A three book series for Scholastic about a little girl called Lulu, a friend of Charlie's. ''Caddy's World'' (see above). And of course, to fill in the odd moments, the ''Lord of the Rings'' sequel...