Vickie

Vickie asked John Grisham:

Have you ever used an incident from current events and developed it into a story?

John Grisham All the time: wrongful convictions, death penalty, environmental destruction, for profit law schools, police misconduct, etc.

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Susan

Susan asked John Grisham:

Hi John, I have been a huge fan of your books for years, ever since I was assigned to read The Street Lawyer for summer reading going into 8th grade. How do you continue to come up with fresh plots for your legal thrillers?

Navid Sitarian

Navid Sitarian asked John Grisham:

Good afternoon, Mr. Grisham. It is a pleasure to ask my literary idol another question. From what you researched and covered in your book, should there be a reformation of the criminal justice system?

Whit Long

Whit Long asked John Grisham:

In The Exchange, does Mitch and Abby’s love for Italian food and culture come from your own personal interest or was it something you came up with out of the blue? Also, do you plan on following Theo Boone into law school?

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