Ask the Author: L.L. Abbott
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L.L. Abbott
I guess the correct (and furtive) answer would be 'whatever is around the corner'.
L.L. Abbott
By getting out into the park for a walk with my dog. A dog has the most wonderful perspective on everything, and taking in the fresh air (winter or summer) is the perfect cure for writer's block for me.
L.L. Abbott
The process of seeing your idea in print and your imagination come to life. Being a writer also forces you to face fears and challenges that can strengthen your resolve.
L.L. Abbott
Decide to listen to the voice in your head that says yes - and ignore the one that says no. Find and follow writing blogs and other writers to inspire you and offer you helpful tips and information to bring your project to print.
L.L. Abbott
I am currently working on a murder mystery set in a Northern Ontario cottage country area at Lake-of-the-Woods. It weaves generations of friends and the complications that lies and pride can bring.
L.L. Abbott
I have always had stories swirling around in my mind. I have been secretly writing for years and quite simply everything inspires me. People are the most amazing source of inspiration - and people watching blended with imagination offers a treasure trove of ideas!
L.L. Abbott
During a project researching family history, the idea of what W.T. Colclough may have been doing surrounding his time with the Devonshire Regiment in the Second Boer War. I wanted to share a story for my boys and it morphed into a novel that I was encouraged to share.
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