![]() ![]() I started to see that writing wasn’t about a brilliant piece appearing ready-made out of the blue, but about finding my own voice and staying at it. Stupid! Don’t do this! Many years later, when I was reading to my own children, the need to write reawakened in me. ![]() If you could get a job rhyming, I’d be at the top of the ladder! But at some point in college I decided I was never going to be a “great writer,” so I just stopped. ![]() I loved writing poems and making things up. MDBC: Tell us a little bit about what led you to being a writer?ĮW: Books and the joy of words were everywhere in my house. Comment here if you have any thoughts about that. She turns the question around and wants to know what readers think. You may want to check out the question I ask her about whether it’s easier for someone who lived a century ago to adjust to life in the middle ages than it would be for someone today. Here she shares thoughts about writing and Wildwing with readers at Mother Daughter Book. She’s also the author of Radiant Darkness. Emily Whitman is a Portland author whose latest book is Wildwing ( see review). ![]()
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