Ask the Author: Lee Anne Wonnacott
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Lee Anne Wonnacott
I dive into the marketing and promoting of my books. During interviews and Q & A's something will spark my mind and I can feel myself shift into first gear and run for my keyboard. When I read the book reviews and someone talks about a setting or character, that is like a steel zinger to my mind.
Lee Anne Wonnacott
What was told to me as a child and young adult will not die and sink into the grave with me. It will live on in black and white so others can know that time. Another thing is, so many people tell me that they admire that I can write and they feel they can't. Until I show them how.
Lee Anne Wonnacott
For the first 6 months, plot out a time calendar for sitting in the library reading, watching movies, and taking a drive. You have to refresh the "muscle" in your mind so you can be a stronger writer.
Lee Anne Wonnacott
The mirror story of Nick Stolter's children and what they went through while he was gone. Pure tragedy, heartache, uncommon bravery and blind luck.
Lee Anne Wonnacott
I'll hear a phrase, smell a food, or look at people's faces. There is always a story behind a chili recipes, a scar, or the way trees fall in the forest.
Lee Anne Wonnacott
I was waiting in the lobby of a temp agency and turned around and saw an oil painting of an old barn on the wall. As I looked at the scene the entire Nick Stolter book flashed through my head and I nearly fell down. I didn't even hear them call my name. I pounded out the outline that night in 4 hours.
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