Inhabiting a Story

  I love this quote from To Kill a Mockingbird. Anytime I feel like I'm bogged down with the inevitable muck of writing, I try to remind myself that it is not my desire to churn out book after book. It is my desire to tell stories whether fiction or non-fiction with brutal honesty that reveals all the nooks and crannies of the human soul. I will not cut corners for the sake of speed. As a writer, I do my best to inhabit the characters and walk around in their individual circumstances so I can