Ask the Author: Sharon Bazant

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Sharon Bazant When I was a young teenager living in a peaceful farm community one of our neighbours shot and killed his wife and children and then killed himself. This family was fairly new to the community and didn’t mix with others much. To this day no one has ever been able to understand why this happened. At the time it was a terrible shock. I have used this incident as inspiration for my next book.
Sharon Bazant It is a memoir of my years in Thailand. I started writing it the moment we got settled back in Canada.
Sharon Bazant I use photos, letters, and my strong visceral memories.
Sharon Bazant I'm in the process of marketing my first book but I'm also getting ready to write my second book about our years in Pakistan.
Sharon Bazant Keep going no matter how many negatives you encounter.
Sharon Bazant The best thing about being a writer is the ability to sit down and travel in your own inner world for a while. That's a wonderful feeling.
Sharon Bazant I write when the spirit moves me. If I don't feel inspired then I do something else.
Sharon Bazant When I was a child I wanted to be 'Heidi' and inhabit her world. I have always wanted to explore the worlds of the 'Arabian Nights' also.

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