tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post7462484913428391587..comments2024-03-17T12:30:03.009-05:00Comments on Teaching Authors--6 Children's Authors Who Also Teach Writing: Real Life FictionCarmela Martinohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15543808551988338496noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-15743882830077413982013-08-14T10:18:23.175-05:002013-08-14T10:18:23.175-05:00Thank you all for your comments, Margaret, you hav...Thank you all for your comments, Margaret, you have hit on the best part of writing from "real life"....you can go back and "fix" the parts you wish had come out differently. That is if your characters allow you to!<br />mary ann rodmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639787144894232298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-13914447461552301022013-08-13T17:57:03.780-05:002013-08-13T17:57:03.780-05:00I'm always very interested to hear where write...I'm always very interested to hear where writers get their ideas. Most of what I write has gets its start from my own experiences too, but the great thing about fiction is that I can decide on how the story ends! : )<br />Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-27887524607468311682013-08-13T05:28:43.349-05:002013-08-13T05:28:43.349-05:00That's the best part of writing fiction to me,...That's the best part of writing fiction to me, being able to fictionalize the reality. Using real people to draw from and real events authenticates the writing. Thanks for giving us a peek into your "Where do you get your ideas from."Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-5691065254298678622013-08-12T18:28:22.663-05:002013-08-12T18:28:22.663-05:00What a great reminder about story and how fiction ...What a great reminder about story and how fiction can begin with truth but is ultimately molded to serve the story. Thanks Mary Ann!Genettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13496742099752109829noreply@blogger.com