![]() ![]() ![]() I like to explore tangents that, while unnecessary to the narrative, help me learn more about the world. When I write my early drafts, I feel like I’m experiencing the plot for the first time with my characters. Some writers call pantsing “discovery writing,” and that phrase really resonates with me. I’m a pantser who is also an overwriter, so my first drafts tend to be long and wordy. Tell us a little something about your writing process – do you have a certain method? Do you find music helps? Give us a glimpse into your world! It’s been a dream come true to see it on bookshelves!Ĭan you dazzle our readers with a bit of an elevator pitch and describe your book in five words? It’s still a little surreal to know my book is out there, though I’ve had more time for the reality to sink in now. How does it feel to have your book out there in the wild? Firstly congratulations on the release of your debut The Stardust Thief. When not immersed in her own fictional worlds, she spends her free time playing video games, doodling characters, and hoarding books she doesn’t have the shelf space for. After earning her MA in English at Duquesne University, she moved to New York, where she currently lives. Chelsea Abdullah is an American-Kuwaiti writer born and raised in Kuwait, where she grew up listening to stories about mysterious desert creatures and wily (only sometimes likable) heroes.Ĭonsumed by wanderlust, she has put down roots in various states. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |