Ask the Author: Colleen Rowan Kosinski
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Colleen Rowan Kosinski
Take a walk or a bubble bath. Read the news. Try to bring out your inner child to view the world.
Colleen Rowan Kosinski
The best thing about being a writer is connecting with readers and hoping you have made a small difference in their lives--even if it's just a smile that brightens their face after reading your words.
Colleen Rowan Kosinski
Although talent is important, not giving up is probably even more important. Also, having a very thick skin is necessary. You are putting yourself (in your work) out there to be judged--by crit partners, agents, editors, and eventually readers. You can't let critical comments crush you.
Colleen Rowan Kosinski
I have many projects in the works. My agent is getting ready to shop my most recent manuscript. Currently, I am working on a holiday story.
Colleen Rowan Kosinski
Things happening in my life or things I read about in the news will spark my imagination.
Colleen Rowan Kosinski
I was thinking about how circumstances may change in our lives but love is always a constant. My main character is an origami crane. As I thought about my central topic, I happened to have been staring at an origami crane my daughter-in-law had made me. Then the story came to life.
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