Ask the Author: Howard Upton

“Feel free to ask me anything you would like regarding my work, or writing in general. I'd love to hear from you!” Howard Upton

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Howard Upton Honestly, I haven't faced this yet. As I answered earlier, when I feel like writing, I write. With this approach, I don't deal with things like writer's block.
Howard Upton Touching someone in a positive way. When a stranger tells me how much they enjoyed one of my books, I glow for days.
Howard Upton First, get busy writing. Don't talk about wanting to write--do it. Next, don't be afraid of feedback. Take it as a gift, improve your skillset then keep plugging away. Some people will hate what you write, others will love it. Take what both offer and improve the way you convey your message or story.
Howard Upton My current work is a non-fiction, inspirational book based upon others who have faced tragedy and overcome it. Rather than dwell on my own shortcomings and periodic misgivings, I wanted to give a voice to those who have faced true maladies and dealt with them accordingly. Stay tuned for this one!
Howard Upton Writing is one of my passions. When I feel like writing, I write. When I feel like hiking, I hike. The point is, I don't need to "be inspired." I allow the inspiration to guide me.
Howard Upton I dig action/adventure, conspiracy theory, and magic--my hope is to bring these to life in one tale for the reader. I generally don't struggle for ideas or concepts; my struggle is choosing which one to pursue.

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