Questions for Mr. Walker:
Describe your childhood and memories before the accident.
How did your accident occur? How old were you?
After the accident, how did you recover (physically and mentally)?
What got you through it?
Was there a specific instance that got you interested in literature? If so, can you describe it?
How has the accident changed you? If you could go back, would you not have jumped? Why or why not?
If you can, could you describe an instance where it has made your life particularly difficult? How did you overcome this?
What impact would you like to have on others as a teacher? Writer?
What do you feel is the most important thing for people to know? From your life experiences, what advice would you ice to those who have faced difficulties and feel they are unable to move past them?
What inspired you to write?
Your books are very descriptive. Do you write the character's sense of touch by what you've seen or by what you remember?
What do you think has been your greatest accomplishment in life?
Is there anything else you'd like to say?
Questions for Interviewees:
How long have you known Mr. Walker? What is your relationship (student, colleague, friend, teacher, etc.)
When you first met him, what were your thoughts? Did you pity, respect, wonder)
How did he influence you/ what impact has he had on your life?
What do you think of him now?
What have you learned from him that you think everyone should know?
If you could ask him any question, what would it be?
Tell me one story or experience you have had with him (funny or serious).
Did his example help motivate or encourage you in any way? If so, how?
Is there anything else you'd like to say about him?
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