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Melisa Peterson Lewis

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WIP Progress and a Haiku

Where’s my WIP at and a little haiku to keep my spirits up.
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Writers, do you research your characters name?

As a writer, I am always naming new characters. I usually don’t struggle too long before I pick one, often … More

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So Close to Draft One: A Novel Update

I am so close to finishing the first rough draft of my novel I can almost taste it. The words … More

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The Making of a Character

When my story first started to unfold I had an idea that my main character, Madeline, would be like me, … More

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A Little About Me

I like to write, therefor I do. I like to read, you get the idea? My hands get dirty in the garden, it’s my happy place. There’s constant work to do, I experiment with the give and take life provides me on a regular basis. Join me on my adventure!

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