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Episode 17 with Abbie Williams – Historical family saga & romance writer
“There’s a different thought process when you write long hand”
Episode 17 – Abbie Williams – Show Notes
- Plotting the story as a bridge
- Exploring family dynamics and gritty historical detail
- Giving a voice to women working as prostitutes in 19th century American history
- Trusting your gut and the story
- Building a writing community to commiserate
- Poetry as inspiration
- Larry McMurtry, Sherman Alexie, Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes
- Ending a series
- Balancing two series at the same time
- Madeleine’s tip – Twenty Solutions
“Punching you in the guts with words”
“Writing the first draft is telling myself the story”
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