Ask the Author: Wallace E. Briggs
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Wallace E. Briggs
Inspiration just comes - from the ether, often unbidden.
Wallace E. Briggs
Necessity is the mother of invention. Consider the need to entertain four active children taking shelter in a beach tent during a shower. How do keep the quiet? "Tell them a story", my wife said. So, I did and new adventure began for the children and for me.
Wallace E. Briggs
Don't expect a financial return. If you don't enjoy the process don't begin. If you can't yet, learn how to market your works. Never give up, there will a lot of rejections and not everyone will like your work.
Wallace E. Briggs
Creating something new to entertain a child's imagination.
Wallace E. Briggs
Leave the project alone for a day. a week or a month if needed for the inspiration to 'happen' again.
I have plenty of other projects to turn my hand to.
If writing abandons me for a while I turn to my Hammond organ or even find a subject for my pottery painting - usually fairies or gnomes or wildlife. Never short of subject matter, just the time to fit it all in.
I have plenty of other projects to turn my hand to.
If writing abandons me for a while I turn to my Hammond organ or even find a subject for my pottery painting - usually fairies or gnomes or wildlife. Never short of subject matter, just the time to fit it all in.
Wallace E. Briggs
Baldacci's Walk the Wire
Wallace E. Briggs
Two main projects:
1.the next Jimmy Crikey story
2. working with OutFox for kids to produce an audio version of The Amazing Adventures of Jimmy Crikey.
In the background is a memoir and a YA fantasy
1.the next Jimmy Crikey story
2. working with OutFox for kids to produce an audio version of The Amazing Adventures of Jimmy Crikey.
In the background is a memoir and a YA fantasy
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