Margaret Kelly

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Margaret Kelly lives in the beautiful Flathead Valley in northwestern Montana.

When it comes to her writing, she follows Beethoven's credo:

I have never thought of writing for reputation and honor. What I have in my heart must come out; that is the reason why I compose.
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Margaret Kelly Simple answer again: I WRITE. Sounds trite, but it's true. I just start writing down whatever comes into my head, and it doesn't have to be about the …moreSimple answer again: I WRITE. Sounds trite, but it's true. I just start writing down whatever comes into my head, and it doesn't have to be about the story I'm having trouble with. It could be about my walk along the river that morning, or a rambling to-do list. Sooner than later, the words become the story. (less)
Margaret Kelly Being entertained by my characters. They often lead me in directions I hadn't imagined during the outlining stage. I become so immersed in their stori…moreBeing entertained by my characters. They often lead me in directions I hadn't imagined during the outlining stage. I become so immersed in their stories that hours and hours of writing will go by, and yet it feels like just minutes. Plus, I get to fall in love with a new hero every few months!(less)
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The Difference a Day Made

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