Ask the Author: Janet Homes

“I'll be answering questions about my new book this week.” Janet Homes

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Janet Homes Summer reading list: Stephen King, The Dark Tower I; The Gunslinger, Douglas E. Richards, Split Second, Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale.
Janet Homes Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn They're the most interesting and creative 20th century novelists in American Literature.
Janet Homes I always wanted to write a book that would get children more engaged and interested in reading. I wanted children to interact with the story to make it enjoyable and fun. So, I can up with "Guess what Happens Next" which allows the audience to periodically interact with the story. Also children love to have a story read out loud. I wanted a different approach to reading, encouraging conversation and participation at home and in the classroom.
Janet Homes You get to share your ideas and get to develop your writing skills. You also get to know and learn about your reading audience, making writing an interesting and exciting career.
Janet Homes Take time for yourself. Take a break. I take 2 days off and then go back to my writing. It works for me.
Janet Homes My advice to aspiring writers two quotes,
"Aspire to achieve and greatness will follow."
"The fear of failure is only a state of mind so change it, become fearless, only then will your possibilities be endless."
Janet Homes I'm currently working on Cotton Sinclair Book 2.
Janet Homes When I get an idea about a story, I write down my thoughts. Once I get started its like an addiction, I can't stop.

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