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Kristi McManus It is Monday. I have to go to work.
Kristi McManus Watching Shadow and Bone and after reading ACOTAR, I thought of the anti-hero character first, then built around him.
Kristi McManus Depends on the book. Sometimes its a certain scene or a line or even a title, and it pesters me until I start writing. I set aside time every day to write, and don't stop until I've finished a chapter.
Kristi McManus Edits for my next novel
Kristi McManus Just start writing. It is a process and you will always be learning and improving. You won't start out perfect, but any words on the page are better than none. Just start
Kristi McManus Creating worlds and characters, and living through them
Kristi McManus Step away from it, go for a walk, or watch TV/movie. I find falling into other media clears the blockage and even gives new ideas
Kristi McManus The Night Court from ACOTAR! I would love to wander the streets and shops
Kristi McManus Lies We Sing to the Sea
The Headmasters List
Live Your Best Lie
Lying in the Deep
The Inheritance Games trilogy

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