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Ask the Author: Mary M. Ricksen

“I am finishing the last of my series on time travel. Just submitted a book, co-authored with another writer, on Bullying. New adult bullying, by the people who bullied the characters as youths.” Mary M. Ricksen

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What’s the best thing about being a writer?
Mary M. Ricksen No one to tell me what to write about. Just me!
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What are you currently working on?
Mary M. Ricksen Third time travel in a series.
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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?
Mary M. Ricksen I was bullied as a kid and it left me with significant effects that I still feel today.
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How do you get inspired to write?
Mary M. Ricksen I interact with other writers. It helps and they brainstorm if I'm lost...
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How do you deal with writer’s block?
Mary M. Ricksen That's one of my hardest obstacles. I have yet to find a thing that helps more than reading other stories.That and a husband who never stops talking!
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What’s your advice for aspiring writers?
Mary M. Ricksen Write, but learn your craft. Nothing turns a reader off more then a poorly edited story!
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