Ask the Author: Lis McDermott

“I'm happy to answer questions about my latest book, 'Honey' book 1 of The Beaconsbury Forest Series.” Lis McDermott

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Lis McDermott My 3rd novel - 'The Identity Enigma'. It's about love, friendship and deception.
Lis McDermott It is going to be based on a mixture of mystery and a family story.
Lis McDermott I usually write some poetry most days, plus I also write blogs for other people. In terms of my own fiction writing, I write when I have time to dream; when there is quiet and I can imagine the ideas in my head. When I read I get ideas, and also watching dramas helps too.
Lis McDermott If you have an idea, start writing. Don't listen to too many diverse people, otherwise you'll start to second guess yourself. It's too easy to get sidetracked and lose your confidence. Stick to your idea, write, and when you have finished, then ask for help and advice, with an understanding that you probably will have to change certain parts.
If you read anything to help, read Stephen King's 'On Writing'!
Lis McDermott The death of an ancestor on the Lusitania. Not really a mystery, but could easily become one...

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