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Lelita Baldock

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Adelaide, Australia

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History, Historical Fiction, Fiction

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July 2018

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Lelita Baldock is an author of historical and literary fiction.

Lelita's novels focus on lesser-known aspects of history and the incredible everyday people who endure and overcome.

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Lelita Baldock For me the best thing about being a writer is the escapism. I love feeling transported into another zone while I write. It's a really rewarding experi…moreFor me the best thing about being a writer is the escapism. I love feeling transported into another zone while I write. It's a really rewarding experience to work hard and craft something. Very fulfilling.(less)

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Lelita Baldock I go for a walk! Sometimes my brain just says no, so I do something that uses a completely different part of the brain - so usually something physical…moreI go for a walk! Sometimes my brain just says no, so I do something that uses a completely different part of the brain - so usually something physical, to give my mental brain a rest.

I also find that having a strong plot outline and structure of chapters helps to prevent writer's block, as I generally know where my next section is going.(less)

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Average rating: 4.38 · 2,008 ratings · 341 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Baker's Secret 4.39 avg rating — 1,180 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Girl Who Crossed Mountains 4.41 avg rating — 402 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Keeper of Lost Art 4.15 avg rating — 234 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Widow's Lace 4.44 avg rating — 70 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Children of Zagreb 4.53 avg rating — 51 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where the Gulls Fall Silent 4.60 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unsound Sister 4.43 avg rating — 28 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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