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Nancy Sweetland I looked down at the bloodied, dead body. It had my face.
Nancy Sweetland What a question - there are so many it would take a while to list them. I have a few favorite authors I always watch for, hoping there will be a new book. So I slog along, picking and choosing, always looking to find a new favorite!
Nancy Sweetland Has to be Eve Dallas and Roarke - do you even have to question why?
Their relationship has so many facets.
Nancy Sweetland My HOUSE ON THE DUNES grew from the fact that after her death I realized there was so much about my mother that she never let me know. What if she'd had a whole secret life? What if she'd had another child? So many questions and no answers...so I made some up.
Nancy Sweetland there's just so much in life that can be translated into stories - I'll never live long enough to put them all down. Sometimes, though, you have to back up and do something else (golf, tennis, Scrabble, etc) just to get away from all the ideas bouncing around in your head.
Nancy Sweetland A fun historical romp including a simpering Duke, a shipwreck and switched babies.
Nancy Sweetland Nike got it right: just do it! Sitting down and putting words - any words - on paper. I believe it was Nora Roberts who said you 'can't edit a blank page.'
Nancy Sweetland working on what I want to, when I want to. Having fun!
Nancy Sweetland I just don't believe in it! When I get 'stuck' in any particular piece I'm working on, I switch to something else (also writing related) and usually when I come back I can pick up where I left off.

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