Ask the Author: Tara Severance
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Tara Severance
The idea for Slash Pine has been simmering for a while. Without spoiling too much, my long drive to work takes me past the very rows of trees in the story. That drive will never be the same.
Tara Severance
Write letters. Take the time to engage the attention of a single person, and do it with real purpose. If you can pour your heart out to someone you'll later look in the eye, you are brave enough to deserve the attention of strangers.
Tara Severance
Making people wonder if their bad behavior will be broadcast. The pen is mightier, and all that.
Tara Severance
Some days, every minor detail feels like a piece of a great mystery. I'm forgetful when I'm on auto-pilot. That has recently morphed into a plot-bunny, a novel of letters and unreliable narration I'd like to start soon.
Tara Severance
During a project, an informal soundtrack starts to form. I find myself referring back to those tunes when I get stuck.
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