Ask the Author: Genie Frisbee Higbee
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Genie Frisbee Higbee
I invite you to read my blog where I address inspiration, from the origins of THE VIOLIN THIEF, to the people in my life, works by admired authors, geography, music...there's no single answer for this novel.
https://geniehigbee-art.com/inside-track
https://geniehigbee-art.com/inside-track
Genie Frisbee Higbee
So much advice...
but first, honor your bright ideas by writing them down, right now. On a napkin, use Notes on your phone, whatever. Collect them. Like jewels. Re-read them later. Because these are the sparks that will fuel your work.
but first, honor your bright ideas by writing them down, right now. On a napkin, use Notes on your phone, whatever. Collect them. Like jewels. Re-read them later. Because these are the sparks that will fuel your work.
Genie Frisbee Higbee
One trick is to choose 5-7 random words from the morning's newspaper and assign myself a paragraph using them. This shifts the imagination into first gear.
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