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I could be just walking, or mowing the lawn, when an idea pops up. I immediately write it down or talk to my phone and save it. I let it simmer and return after a couple of days to read it with fresh eyes. Some sentences or paragraphs come from a character revealing what typeContinue reading “Ideas come from anywhere”

In 1960, my earliest memory of a story was from a group of books my older sister had owned by the author O’Henry. The stories were short and the ending of each had a surprise twist. After hearing some, I wanted to be a writer of such stories. When I got older, my father boughtContinue reading “Where It All Started”