Finding the Writing Process That Works for You

Author Interviews • Writing Craft
2012
Featuring Allan E. Ansorge, Bill Hopkins, Don Bruns, Jane Sevier, Michael Tucker, Sharon Woods Hopkins, Stacy Allen, Warren Bull

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There is no single path to a finished book. Allan E. Ansorge, Bill Hopkins, Don Bruns, Jane Sevier, Michael Tucker, Sharon Woods Hopkins, Stacy Allen, and Warren Bull share readings from their work and discuss the very different processes behind how they write. This session explores outlining, discovery writing, and creative experimentation, giving writers permission to find the method that works best for them.

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