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February 24, 2017 A. B. Westrick 7 Comments

I don’t remember exactly when I met Erin Teagan, but I know it was through SCBWI‘s Mid-Atlantic chapter—either the annual fall…

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Filed under: author interview, character, craft, critique, Erin Teagan, fiction, HMH, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, middle-grade, NaNoWriMo, pantser, process, protagonist, revision, scenes, story, The Friendship Experiment, TheWritePractice.com, writing

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Thank you for reading my #interview with Frances! I love to hear authors talk about their #writing process.

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A fascinating interview with Frances Greenslade about her book Red Fox Road! https://twitter.com/ABWestrick/status/1381961365536047104

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I loved this #MG survival story & I interviewed #Canadian author Frances Greenslade about #writing craft & process. #bookgiveaway signup open til 4/20. Drawing on 4/21. @PenguinRandomCA #kidlit #mglit #mgbookchat #fiction
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Party! Q&A with authors. Games. Free! Sat., APRIL 17, 2:00 PM. Register at @rvalibrary for the Zoom link. 2021 YAVA Award winner announcement. Wear PJs. See you there! @ae_kaplan @Brynne_RH @ByChristinaJune @DMStinson4 @KatyUpperman @OliveJuiceLots @SG_Marsh @samaireherself

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Articles, Interviews, & Podcasts:

Podcast: Working Title on the 85K Writing Challenge, where I confess that I’ve stopped beating myself up over my process. It is what it is. March 20, 2019

Podcast: Working Title on the 85K Writing Challenge, where I talk about setting priorities in my writing life. February 20, 2019

Podcast: Working Title on the 85K Writing Challenge, where I ramble about my writing process, including how I conquer writer’s block. January 23, 2019

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