Ask the Author: Sharon Short
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Sharon Short
In researching a visit to our younger daughter's college (she's graduated now!), I discovered a fascinating real-life character from the past, and built a character based on her.
Sharon Short
I fell in love with books at an early age (5) and have been writing every since! Writing is how I make sense of the world.
Sharon Short
An historical suspense novel.
Sharon Short
Be coachable (that is, learn from instructors, craft books, and other writers); be persistent; stay inspired!
Sharon Short
I love being part of a community of writers and readers!
Sharon Short
I avoid it by seeing writing as my "job." I put "job" in quotes because I love writing, and while it is work, it's hard to see it as a "job." But having the discipline to write every day except Sunday, even if it is for half an hour, and even if it is not very good, has kept me from experiencing writer's block.
Sharon Short
This is a tough one. My life is a pretty open book!
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