Ask the Author: Todd Linder

“New book back from the editor. Grandmother's Fan awaiting scrutiny by literary agents. Open to any questions you might have.” Todd Linder

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Todd Linder I'd like to read several books by James Willard schulz.
Todd Linder I'd live at the edge of a forest where I could make things of wood and write.
Todd Linder Sometimes I have to take a break and read in order to give your creativity a chance to recharge. Coming back to it with fresh eyes often helps.
Todd Linder Writing is a wonderful way to escape in your writing as much as your reading. I love being "in the story" as I create.
Todd Linder Don't always write for the "market". Write what strikes you and resides in your imagination or your heart.
Todd Linder The third book I'm working on is western and set near the small Montana town of Choteau. Dan T happens in the late 1930's and 1940's. Dan T is an orphan who is given the choice of an orphanage or living with an old rancher and his two hands on the Circle S.
Todd Linder A lot of my inspiration comes from having read and listened to hundreds of books since childhood. I believe reading does far more to stimulate imagination than video games and television ever could.
Todd Linder Grandson asked for a "ninja" story. I wasn't about to give him the expected version. The idea for the character Emily came in the middle of the night. I decided to do a little research on the historical shinobi - ninja.

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