Ask the Author: Scott Walldren
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Scott Walldren
Not write for several years.
Scott Walldren
Knowing that you can do it. Even if you fail, it's a form of expression that any person can do.
Scott Walldren
Write because it brings you satisfaction. Suspend your ego, find readers and editors who will provide a counterpoint to your art and help you refine it.
Scott Walldren
Right now I am 95% dedicated to my job and family, so I am working on them. In the coming months, I am planning on carving out time to write more non-fiction, attempt some poetry and, if inspiration strikes, perhaps a short story.
Scott Walldren
Lately, I write more non-fiction on my blog. For those posts, I typically find inspiration in being a husband and father of three balanced with my wandering curiosities.
Scott Walldren
I was a sophomore in high school when I first had the idea and wrote a short story for a summer English assignment. I was fascinated with science and the concept of cloning. Several years later, between graduating college and taking my first post-school job, I took the basic skeleton of the story and ran with it.
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