Ask the Author: Rob Baker

“This week, I'll be taking questions about why I wrote Toubab Tales, and what the book means to me.” Rob Baker

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Rob Baker It's generally not something I experience. But there are times when I don't feel inspired. When that happens, I simply take a bit of time out, then return.
Rob Baker Allowing your creativity to flow. Coming up with new characters who, although fictional, become your closest friends.
Rob Baker Turn up every day and write something.
Rob Baker I'm currently working on a novel based partly in Mali and partly in the UK. It is about prejudice, resilience and survival.
Rob Baker Through personal experience, and through seeing injustice in the world and wanting to put these right.
Rob Baker Toubab Tales was inspired by three years in Mali, West Africa, culminating in a military coup. My experiences were so rich and varied, I had to share them with the world!

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