I certainly didn't say while writing 'Gossip Girl ' 'Oh this is going to be big!' It was really like 'Oh god everyone's gong to hate these people! They're so bratty!' But I actually think what is so appealing about them is the humor in them.
I decided that if I were to write a teen series I'd want to set it in a...
Humor results when society says you can't scratch certain things in public...
This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.