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Charissa Dufour

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My journey to become a writer began in 8th grade, when I was diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and pulled from school to recover. During this time, I was left alone for hours on end and it was then that I discovered new friends within the pages of books. I also learned the blessing of creating my own friends by writing down the stories that plagued my lonely mind—as demented as that sounds. Therefore at the ripe age of fourteen, I wrote my first novel. It sucked! But I kept going and now I am finalizing my first indie novel, with sequels to come, and two other series along with a fiction based blog. I never imagined that first horrible novel about a man who crash landed on his long lost home world would turn into a lifelong passion.
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Charissa Dufour Everyone says "write what you know." But I think that's a load of hog-wash. Write what you want to read. I'll admit, if you've never read a murder mys…moreEveryone says "write what you know." But I think that's a load of hog-wash. Write what you want to read. I'll admit, if you've never read a murder mystery and know nothing about the genre you probably should try writing something else, but if you love to read urban fantasy, then write urban fantasy.
Write what you think is worth reading. If you don't believe in your project, no one else will. (less)
Charissa Dufour Typically I caffeinate myself. Then I try rereading the last chapter written. If that doesn't work I play with my kittens or work on another project. …moreTypically I caffeinate myself. Then I try rereading the last chapter written. If that doesn't work I play with my kittens or work on another project. When push come to shove sometimes I just force myself to write words. Slowly they shape themselves into something worth keeping.(less)
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Lost Cal cringed as the manacles clinked against the stone wall of his cell, pausing a second to make sure no one had noticed. Most likely the other prisoners were too far gone with fatigue and malnutrition to notice a little extra noise, and the guard lying on the floor of his cell was truly unconscious. Cal bent down and checked to make sure the man was still breathing.He was but, t Read more of this blog post »
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