Goodreads asked Rebecca Balcárcel:

What’s your advice for aspiring writers?

Rebecca Balcárcel Learn to set aside time for the solitude of writing, and then connect to other writers. Find a writing group or start one. Help others by giving feedback on their work. Be patient to publish. Hone your craft and apprentice yourself to authors you love by reading as a writer, noting how your favorite author lays out a scene or introduces a character or structures the plot as a whole. Read, write, give to/receive from the #writingcommunity. Read some more.

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