Ask the Author: Marisette L. Edwards van Linden van den Heuvell
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Marisette L. Edwards van Linden van den Heuvell
A man wearing a black hat and overcoat leapt from the car and lumbered toward us, coat flapping, as we cowered. In the light from the streetlamp, we realized it was Uncle Toine - but that meant that the driver was our drunk grandmother.
Marisette L. Edwards van Linden van den Heuvell
Let it simmer. Go do something else. (Work my day job!)
Marisette L. Edwards van Linden van den Heuvell
The opportunity to create my message exactly the way I want to; if I mess it up the first time, I can fix it before it gets out there.
Marisette L. Edwards van Linden van den Heuvell
Be true to your own voice. Write what is important to you.
Marisette L. Edwards van Linden van den Heuvell
At the moment all of my creative energy is going into a non-writing project: designing my dream house on the water! This was an opportunity that presented itself unexpectedly, and, even though I should have been completely focused on marketing my book, I could not pass it up.
Marisette L. Edwards van Linden van den Heuvell
I like the description of "binge-writing". A subject will swirl around in my head for days, weeks, months, or even years, and then, suddenly, it must come out. I will spend hours completely focused on getting it out. At that point the substance is usually fairly complete but I will edit and revise many more times before I think it's 'done' done.
Marisette L. Edwards van Linden van den Heuvell
I thought I might not survive my rare cancer so I wanted to leave something behind for my unborn child.
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