Today we welcome author: Jennifer Slattery A commenter will win a copy of Jennifer's book: Breaking Free Scroll down to see how. Mary here. I'm so happy to welcome Jennifer Slattery to Let's Talk. I have known her, but in today's post I learned something new. Something that shows me why she is an author who can write from the heart. I asked Jennifer: how has God led you on your writing journey? Here is what she said: A Sorrow That Brings Gain They say writing is equivalent to bleeding on the page. Even in fiction, writers pour out the deepest parts of who they are into their stories. And we’re worried, should the reader look deep enough and think hard enough, they’ll see bits of us in our characters. This is why some writers write shallow, treading just above the surface of their—and their characters’—emotions without ever getting to the real issue. Other times we think we’ve discovered and dealt with the...
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