Hello beautiful people. With the re-release of Awakened I aim to reintroduce the book. I have made many changes and although I have edited about 100 times, I went out and got it edited. Learn more about me and Awakened by checking out my author interview on iAuthor. Here is a sneak peek:
What inspires you to write?
I’ve always been creative since birth; it’s embedded in my genes. Thank
you mom and dad. My parents are very artistic and creative and so are
all my siblings. Writing was something that I was drawn to in lieu of
drawing and painting like my twin sister. I get inspired by my dreams
and the idiosyncrasies of people. I love to observe people. My students
are also a big inspiration to my writing. Teenagers are so dynamic and
raw. I could be driving or in the waiting room at the doctor’s office,
any where and get inspired by a person’s behavior, the words they speak,
their gait, their name, their physical appearance, or even a smile.
Tell us about your writing process.
I start with an idea, a character, a sentence or a paragraph that came
to me. I document that in Microsoft’s OneNote. I can’t live without it. I
use OneNote to outline my characters, plots, settings, ideas, pictures.
I think of my main characters wants and needs and I physical
appearance. Then I do research. It’s imperative for me to do research on
the subject and the setting ; at well as, know my...read more.
Official author blog for Khadija Craddock. A blog about new author Khadija Craddock, updates on her books, interests and more. Read her discoveries of the many idiosyncrasies of the world.
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"I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of hunger for life that gnaws in us all." ~Richard Wright, American Hunger, 1977
"I write when I dream and I dream when I write."
~Khadija Craddock
"I write when I dream and I dream when I write."
~Khadija Craddock
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
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