Ask the Author: Amanda M. Riggs
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Amanda M. Riggs
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Amanda M. Riggs
My book is a personal story from my experience working in Egypt. Not many people have the opportunity to work abroad or visit the Middle East, so I felt it was a story I had to tell to help demystify the cultural barrier between the United States and the Middle East and North Africa.
Amanda M. Riggs
I'm always inspired to write. The key is building in enough time for editing and perfecting your craft.
Amanda M. Riggs
I am constantly writing blogs on a variety of topics, so I am always keeping busy. Still ruminating for that next book topic ...
Amanda M. Riggs
Trust in the process. Writing is a never-ending pursuit. Try many styles and constantly work to improve grammar and style. Most importantly, find joy in expression.
Amanda M. Riggs
I usually continue researching the topic. The more I read, the creative juices get flowing and unblocks the mind. Thanks for your question!
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