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Betsy Withycombe

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Genre

Historical Fiction, Fiction, History

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June 2022

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Betsy Withycombe is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C. She lives with her husband and children in Arlington, Virginia. "The Murder of Sarah Grosvenor" is her debut novel.

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Betsy Withycombe I write best when I'm not actually sitting down and writing. I write like my father did; the stories, the paragraphs, the words, present themselves in…moreI write best when I'm not actually sitting down and writing. I write like my father did; the stories, the paragraphs, the words, present themselves in my head in their entirety and I sit down and type them up. I think best (and manage writer's block) by doing something other than writing. My best ideas come while I'm weeding in the garden or baking or swimming laps in the pool.(less)

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Betsy Withycombe As a debut author I think I still consider myself an aspiring writer. I like to meet hard things head-on, but I was concerned about readers' reactions…moreAs a debut author I think I still consider myself an aspiring writer. I like to meet hard things head-on, but I was concerned about readers' reactions to the manner of Sarah Grosvenor's death. A writer friend gave me good advice, he said, "Writers have to write the story they want to tell; they can't worry about how it will be used or interpreted."(less)

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