Author Rick Riordan on His Writing Process and Advice for Aspiring Authors

Although his writing process has evolved over the years, Author Rick Riordan talks about outlines, awful first drafts — "They don't call them rough drafts for nothing ..." — the editing process, never giving up, and most importantly, finding a story that you really want to tell, that you must tell.

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