Ask the Author: Loretta Quesinberry Pickens
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Loretta Quesinberry Pickens
I just write. I write. If I get stuck in a story, I go to another story. I had a very rich (or some would say complicated/difficult) life. I find the beauty/message there and I write.
Loretta Quesinberry Pickens
How do I count the ways? The thought that other people would find my story interesting and worthy of their time.
Loretta Quesinberry Pickens
Everyone has an amazing story....somewhere their heart. Search.
Loretta Quesinberry Pickens
A story based on true events that presents the story of a young girl and her family who are groomed to be victims of a sexual predator.
Loretta Quesinberry Pickens
I need to have an intense interest, or an in depth understanding of a subject that completely captivates me in order to write about it.
Loretta Quesinberry Pickens
I got the inspiration for my book The Last Drumbeat from a long lost poem written by my great-grandfather who was a drummer in the Civil War. That poem was written with such sensitivity and love I had to learn more about him. In the process I learned about my ancestors - my great-grandmother and great-grandfather. A simple farming family from the southwestern area in Virginia, who were thrown into a war they never really understood.
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