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When the creativity well runs dry
December was a bleak month for me creatively. I found myself unable to write a blog post, let alone work on my novel. I had no ideas, no...
susanmansbridge101
Jan 4, 20243 min read
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Embracing failure
Every Sunday at my church we have a spot called Church Family News. People can go to the front and tell the rest of the congregation...
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Mar 29, 20234 min read
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The curse of Imposter Syndrome
I have just pressed the button to publish my second book, Secrets of the Towers, and I am suddenly plagued with doubts. Of course, this...
susanmansbridge101
Jul 2, 20223 min read
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Celebrating being a Woman
When I first wrote Master and Apprentice six years ago, my sister pointed out to me that my female characters were weak and two...
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Jun 8, 20223 min read
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Why I don't read fantasy anymore
One of the things many agents ask you to do is compare yourself to published authors who are current and commercially successful. They...
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Nov 8, 20213 min read
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Tread Softly
I was incredibly excited, yet equally terrified, to have a 15 min interview with an agent about my latest manuscript. I thought I was...
susanmansbridge101
Aug 26, 20211 min read
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