{"id":951,"date":"2018-01-22T15:01:42","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T20:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fborfw.com\/news\/?p=951"},"modified":"2025-03-10T11:39:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T15:39:21","slug":"booklist-reader-interviewed-lynn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fborfw.com\/news\/booklist-reader-interviewed-lynn\/","title":{"rendered":"The Booklist Reader Interviewed Lynn!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read &#8220;<a title=\"Permanent Link to I Did Some Funny Stuff: An Interview with Lynn Johnston, Creator of FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE\" href=\"http:\/\/www.booklistreader.com\/2018\/01\/19\/graphic-novels\/i-did-some-funny-stuff-an-interview-with-lynn-johnston-creator-of-for-better-or-for-worse\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">I Did Some Funny Stuff: An Interview with Lynn Johnston, Creator of FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE<\/a>&#8221; on The Booklist Reader website. Here&#8217;s a snippet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Re-examining my work from the beginning, I see how I progressed as an artist and as a writer. I was doing the best I could do at the time under pressure from deadlines and from parenting two busy kids. I did some funny stuff. I can see that now, and it makes me laugh out loud.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read &#8220;I Did Some Funny Stuff: An Interview with Lynn Johnston, Creator of FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE&#8221; on The Booklist Reader website. Here&#8217;s a snippet: Re-examining my work from the beginning, I see how I progressed as an artist and as a writer. 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