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Why My Characters Don’t Live in Colorado

6 November 2012 by Jessica 4 Comments

Setting was never a difficult choice for me. I have always loved New York, and it made sense for many of my young, upwardly mobile characters to live in “the city where dreams come true.” Clichéd as it may be, I always liked that idea. Colorado Dreamer However, I also like the idea of a […]

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How Buffy the Vampire Slayer Helped My Writing

17 September 2012 by Jessica Leave a Comment

Lots of people might scoff at the idea of “watching” a story instead of “reading” a story for inspiration, but for visual learners like me, it’s a great option. I love television and film just as much as I love reading. And these days, you have to admit, there are just as many bad television […]

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