Ask the Author: Dana Goldstein
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Dana Goldstein
The first three on my fall reading list: Bellevue Square, The Testaments, Washington Black
Dana Goldstein
I let it have it's way. I read. I try to write a few words. I work on the outline of a new book. I distract myself until the words come back to me.
Dana Goldstein
Watching the characters unfold on the page. I may not be the most articulate when I am speaking, but I can tell an engaging story through text.
Dana Goldstein
Just write. Practice it like you did when you were a kid wanting to learn the lyrics to your favourite song. Even if it's short and if it's crap, it is still working on your craft.
Dana Goldstein
I am currently working on a fiction series for boys ages 8-12.
Dana Goldstein
I have scheduled my writing time into my day. I love weaving the stories together. Some days, the time slips by as I am writing; other days I found more interesting diversions on social media. I get inspired in the shower, but I also find camping or beaching very good for my creative flow.
Dana Goldstein
I have had a book brewing in me since the age of 13. I had no idea if I wanted to write fiction or non-fiction. I tired fiction first, but felt driven to park that story and write a memoir instead.
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