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ASK AUNTIE MJ: INSPIRATION ATTACK

daysofinspiration asked you: Maureen, do you have any suggestions for what to do when inspiration hits at the wrong time? I block off time to write, but it’s when I’m not

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ASK AUNTIE MJ: FINDING A VOICE

decodedjoy asked you: Hi Auntie MJ, I have a question… How did you develop your writing “voice”? People say that the world needs more story tellers, but the world doesn’t need

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ASK AUNTIE MJ: WHAT’S IN A NAME?

raggedyanndy asked you: Let’s talk names. How do you choose your characters’ names? Any advice or resources for people looking for names? How important do you think it is to have

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ASK AUNTIE MJ: SKIPPITY DO DA

handful-of-berries asked you: Do you think it’s better to start at the beginning of your novel and just write straight through or skip around and write the parts you’re most excited

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ASK AUNTIE MJ: TIME WARP

gitana1 asked you: Hi! I am doing NaNoWrimo this month while I’m a Junior in college and I work 30 hours a week. My classes are hard this semester and when

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