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Angela Dandy The man who died twice. Juno the lady. Mandemic.
Angela Dandy I read a poem written by a friend since passed. One line read “When my second child was born.” To my knowledge she only had one child.
Angela Dandy Writer's block normally stems from a problem with the plot so I dissect the plot bit by bit until I feel able to move forward again.
Angela Dandy When I write a book it lives within me and grows within me. It is a friend - a challenging one at times - but a friend all the same.
Angela Dandy Like many novices I gave myself a clap on the back when I completed the last chapter of The Silver Sting, but the journey was just beginning. I rewrote large chunks of the novel two or three times before it finally started to take shape. My advice for aspiring writers is to have patience and persevere.
Angela Dandy I have just finished reworking The Silver Sting based upon ideas and suggestions put to me by my copy editor. It has taken 100 plus hours to do it but worth every minute of my time.

I am currently plotting a sequel to The Silver Sting.
Angela Dandy This answer relates to The Silver Sting which will be published in March or April 2019. I am a part time carer for my ninety-six year old mother who is still mobile and lives independently. She is now a little forgetful and easily confused. Amy in my novel could easily be my mother. I dislike elderly people being written off because of age or infirmity. The elderly characters in The Silver Sting are a feisty bunch of people who love a challenge!

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