![]() ![]() I wanted to create a character who would be a werewolf and be uncomfortable with that role, but ultimately come to embrace it. How does this interpretation of werewolves differ from others that are out there?ĪRMSTRONG: Bitten was my first published novel, so it was way back. That goes to show you how long ago I started writing Bitten. I said, “That’s not how I would do werewolves.” And for a writer, that then sparks, “How would I do them?” So, I wrote a short story with this character named Elena, and I loved that world so much that I wrote a book. It was your typical big guy who changes into some beast-like thing and goes around slaughtering people under the full moon. I was trying to come up with an idea, and sat down and watched The X-Files, way back in their first season, and it was their one and only werewolf episode. I was in a writing group, and as part of a writing group, you’re expected to actually write new stuff. ![]() ![]() KELLEY ARMSTRONG: Bitten actually came out of an X-Files episode. Question: What was your inspiration for this book? ![]()
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