If writing a novel is like driving a car at night, somewhere along the line last month I drove my car into the ditch.
As I mentioned earlier on this website, I’d intended to write more and blog less in November so that I could focus on getting started on two novels. Mission accomplished on both counts.
But…
Continue reading “An update on my November novels in progress”A friend and I were talking recently about generating ideas for our writing. The friend asked what method I use to come up with ideas, and asked if the characters I wrote about were actually me in disguise.
So, to answer the last question first: No, my characters are not about me, or based on me. They are not autobiographical.
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Andrew Careaga 