Ask the Author: Tom Mach
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Tom Mach
The woman looked and acted like a Christian but no one knew she had murdered her husband. One day, she was killed in an automobile accident and instantly stood before Jesus, who condemned her to eternal hellfire.
Tom Mach
I wrote a major article for Writer's Digest years ago, but now I'm inclined to believe there is no writer's block if you really know what you want to write about and have a burning passion for what's in your heart.
Tom Mach
For novel,s the fun is creating very real characters and letting them tell you what story they want (Yes, it's true).
For poetry, the fun is letting your mind go free without regard to grammar and punctuation and to say what's buried deep in your soul.
For poetry, the fun is letting your mind go free without regard to grammar and punctuation and to say what's buried deep in your soul.
Tom Mach
Three things: (1) Have passion for your work (2) Be patient both in terms of waiting for answers from editors as well as in rewriting your material until you get it right, and (3) Be persistence. Never, ever give up !!
Tom Mach
I have a children's book in the works for next year. I have also resurrected a two-act stage comedy play that I still think is hilarious.
Tom Mach
I kept a lot of writing material so it was a mater of storing through all of that and come up with some logical flow of events. Some I remembered quite clearly and others were prompted by the material I came across.
Tom Mach
I had wanted to write a memoir for sometime now, but had always put it off because parts of it would bring painful memories. I struggled with coming up with a title until my wife reminded me that my strongest asset was never giving up--in a word, persistence.
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