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Tara Lingeman The memoir listed here came at a time when I was grieving and home during the pandemic. I was experiencing clarity on some issues I had struggled with for some time. It poured out. I needed to write it all down - it was time.

The novel I am just finishing was partially inspired by thinking about the town of Madrid, New Mexico. The place made an impression on me when I was there a couple years ago. I knew I wanted to set a story in that place. I started with a character in that place, and then the story built from there. I didn't know where it was going when I started.
Tara Lingeman Thoughts overflow in my brain and I need somewhere for them to go.
Tara Lingeman I am currently working on my debut novel - hoping to get it out to people soon. It is a story about grief and healing and death and rebirth.
Tara Lingeman Creating layers of a story and weaving the pieces together like a painter building a picture on a canvas is incredibly satisfying.
Tara Lingeman Take a break; take a shower; have some fun
Tara Lingeman Caste By: Isabel Wilkerson
Untangling a Red, White, and Black Heritage By: Darnella Davis
Permanent Record By: Mary H.K Choi

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