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Nancy Manther

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Minneapolis, The United States

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Fiction, Chick Lit, Biography

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March 2013

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Since I was a little girl, I always wanted to be a writer. I used to write short stories in a spiral notebook -- mysteries, fairy tales -- you name it. I also dabbled in writing plays -- in fourth grade I wrote and "adaptation" of The Wizard of Oz for our class to perform. I also directed it and starred as the Wicked Witch of the West. I don't know what happened after that, but adolescence followed and I became reserved and too embarrassed to promote my ideas in any way. It took a few years, until I was fifty-something, to take my dream of being a writer seriously. In the spring of 2012 I self-published my first novel and hope that it is only the beginning.

For my "day job" I work as a licensed dental assistant.I also have a B.A. in Child P ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Nancy Manther Fortunately I haven't had to deal with writer's block very often. My time to write is limited, so I usually can't wait to sit down at my computer and …moreFortunately I haven't had to deal with writer's block very often. My time to write is limited, so I usually can't wait to sit down at my computer and get going! There are days when I'm feeling less creative than others, however, and on those days I find that if I give myself permission to write anything -- it doesn't have to be good -- then I'm on my way. (less)

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Nancy Manther The best thing about being a writer is being able to get ideas out of my head and down on paper (or computer!). The need to write is very real and is …moreThe best thing about being a writer is being able to get ideas out of my head and down on paper (or computer!). The need to write is very real and is essential to my happiness. If someone reads my work and relates to it, that's makes it all worthwhile. (less)

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Average rating: 3.36 · 14 ratings · 1 review · 3 distinct works

	A Charmed Life 3.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Ahead of Time 3.50 avg rating — 4 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
	A Battle for Hope: A Novel 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 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