MYA  DUONG

A FEW THOUGHTS ON WRITING

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I’ve spent enough time daydreaming of stories – characters, plots, images, building worlds – that I decided to finally write something down. My debut book, Mindful Things, was drafted in 2008 and sat in my computer unfinished, unedited, and not getting the attention a manuscript needed. I had thought about Lauren, my main protagonist, for quite some time. She just needed a voice and a jolt of energy to be brought to life. 

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And so it begins…