Cynthia Harrison
Novelist
Tag: creative process
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Chapter Six
Writing this memoir about writing, my writing, has brought back so much about my mom. She was helping me become a writer with things at the time I just thought nothing of…like when she gave me Shelly Wong’s address in San Francisco and suggested we become pen pals. Mr. Wong, her boss, owned China Boy,…
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Decluttering My Writing Journey: Memoir in Progress
Today I was thinking about what I could do with my wish to rearrange my writing life. What will make me happiest in these last years? Part of it would sort of wrap up my writing energy for my family. Nobody’s going to want to keep my blog up or collect my slim royalties. Maybe…
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July Writing Projects
I signed the contract for my first historical novel, a Regency romance. Meanwhile, I am slowly working on the last Jane in St. Pete book. After signing a contract, there are tasks to do along with edits. My favorite task is suggestions for book covers. I have worked with the same cover artist for a…
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My Editor Says
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Make That Change
In the last few months, it has really come home to me that life changes are needed. Like the universe is sending all these messages I can’t quite decipher. The computer has become almost incomprehensible. It’s been difficult communicating via email with my writing group and my editor. Writing a novel in the new Word…