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Jennifer Coleman Walk it out; kickboxing; some kind of distance from a project or physical release helps unclog things. But the clogs are a necessary step!
Jennifer Coleman Knowing you can create a thought, feeling or idea in someone just through your words and creativity. Deeply satisfying!
Jennifer Coleman Just sit and do it. Edits come later--sometimes you just have to burp it all up on the page and fix it later!
Jennifer Coleman I"ve been researching Charles Goodnight, 19th-century cattle drives and other Texas cattle kings. The research culminated into an interesting twist--stay tuned!
Jennifer Coleman Inspiration is everywhere! As a children's librarian, I'm constantly trying to connect the right book to the right child at the right time. My author brain is simultaneously trying to WRITE the right book for the right child. The children I serve are constant motivators.
Jennifer Coleman My oldest is a ballerina, and once on a car trip after a dance performance, she suggested I write a Texas version of the Nutcracker. The rest is history.

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