Ask the Author: Sonja Dewing
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Sonja Dewing
Sarah smiled lovingly at her coffee pot, but then realized that the coffee bean canister was empty!
Sonja Dewing
I'd love to travel to Pern! Sure, I'd have to deal with thread, but to ride a dragon would be worth it.
Sonja Dewing
The mystery of the missing ice cream. Ok, maybe I ate all that ice cream while I was watching Only Murders in the Building. Speaking of which, maybe the mystery of the tiny brown spots on the ceiling in my bathroom and bedroom. What are they exactly?
Sonja Dewing
I don't get writer's block. There's a ton of research out there about how we can access our creativity. I started Plot Duckies (plotduckies.com) to help writers learn the same info.
Sonja Dewing
Hearing that people are enjoying my first novel. But that's also stressful because I need to make the next one just as good.
Sonja Dewing
Keep at it and get involved in a writing review group. It's the best way to learn to be a better writer.
Sonja Dewing
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Sonja Dewing
I spend time everyday writing. Sometimes it's fifteen minutes and sometimes it's hours. To me, the inspiration comes from working on a novel every day. New ideas pop up more often if I keep at it.
Sonja Dewing
I came up with the idea of the ship first - what could happen if a ship could traverse the shallow waters of the Amazon? The characters and adventure were built around that idea.
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