# From Spy School to Real Life: Stuart Gibbs on Fatherhood and Resilience

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Published: 2025-05-27T17:00:00+00:00
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Adele Griffin and Priscilla Sands sit down with bestselling Spy School author Stuart Gibbs to talk about his journey from screenwriting to writing for kids, and how his personal experiences have shaped his work. Stuart opens up about parenting after the loss of his wife and raising his daughter, Violet. They also discuss the role books play in their families, the value of taking risks, and navigating the transition to an empty nest.

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