Ask the Author: Tara Meissner
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Tara Meissner
Not well. I guess I wait it out.
Tara Meissner
Meeting other writers and being part of their dreams coming true.
The second best thing is meeting readers.
The second best thing is meeting readers.
Tara Meissner
Believe you deserve to write. Believe you are good enough. Believe you have something to say.
Tara Meissner
The memoir was from life at its most unusual. I couldn't believe what happened to me, so I wrote it down. Describing it made it acceptable to me, despite its lingering horror.
Tara Meissner
I rely on ritual to write. I wear the same sweater, listen to a favorite playlists, light a candle, do some journal work, and then find myself in the zone.
In more general terms, I am inspired by reading, trying new things, visiting museums and thrift stores, and walking.
In more general terms, I am inspired by reading, trying new things, visiting museums and thrift stores, and walking.
Tara Meissner
I'm working on a novel combining female friendship, nature, and poetry.
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