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Travis Salisbury
I have three teeth missing from the back of my head and an old bicycle wreck scrape on my knee from 23 years ago that goes 1/2 in deep, horrified?
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(view spoiler)[That one's easy, it was my mother's book originally, I advised her as an editor, helped with rewriting the ending, then stupid Mom got sick and died on me before she could get published, that's where I came in. As she was nearing death (with spots), I made the foolish promise I would finish what we started together, 4-5 years hard work, not yet seeing it in my Kindle sales, what I've made so far wouldn't pay even a month of one's utility bills. (hide spoiler)]
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(view spoiler)[Spending lots (and lots) of hours on Facebook and sending off letters and e-mails in the wake of my mother's terminal illness, since that was all I could do to avoid losing my mind in the face of such brutal harsh tragedy (I temporarily served as her caretaker when she got prematurely tossed from the hospital). (hide spoiler)]
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Doing a massive scan job of some dusty old hand and typewritten manuscripts of my mother's, then getting my butt back to Nevada, so I can sell off our property (stressful "real life" business, would much rather be writing).
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(view spoiler)[What my mother Janet's final words to me were when she was shipped off to a faraway hospital to die from her terminal cancer, "Don't ever give up, ever". (hide spoiler)]
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Being able to sleep in till noon or 2 p.m. and working "after hours". I am much like a cat, my playful creative energies only seem to best come out at night.
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(view spoiler)[Speak your mind (in text), develop your characters, frame your narrative, build a strong dialogue flow, and flesh out the meat of your story, that's how it's done. (hide spoiler)]
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